Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “institution” means any of the following:

(1) A person, other than an individual, that is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-2-12-5

  • person: means an individual, a corporation, a business trust, an estate, a trust, a partnership, a limited liability company, an association, a joint venture, a public corporation, the state of Indiana, a state agency or instrumentality, a unit of local government, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Indiana Code 30-2-12-6.4
(2) The state, including any agency or instrumentality of the state, or a unit of local government to the extent that the state or unit holds funds exclusively for charitable purposes.

(3) A trust that has only charitable interests, including a trust:

(A) that previously had both charitable and noncharitable interests; and

(B) the noncharitable interests of which were previously terminated.

As added by P.L.268-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.199-1991, SEC.1; P.L.266-1995, SEC.2; P.L.2-2007, SEC.356; P.L.226-2007, SEC.11; P.L.3-2008, SEC.227.