Sec. 12. (a) For a school corporation or charter school to qualify for an advance under this chapter, a:

(1) school corporation must establish an operations fund under IC 20-40-18; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-49-4-12

  • advance: means an advance under this chapter from the fund. See Indiana Code 20-49-4-3
  • charter school: refers to a school established under IC 20-24. See Indiana Code 20-49-4-3.5
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • fund: refers to the common school fund in the custody of the treasurer of state. See Indiana Code 20-49-4-6
(2) charter school must establish an operations fund.

     (b) The state board, after consulting with the department and the budget agency, may waive or modify the requirement under this section upon a showing of good cause by the school corporation or charter school.

[Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-1-5-4(a).]

As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.172. Amended by P.L.244-2017, SEC.120; P.L.189-2023, SEC.47.