Indiana Code 35-31.5-2-144. “Governmental entity”
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Sec. 144. (a) “Governmental entity” means:
(2) any authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, department, division, hospital, military body, or other instrumentality of any of those entities; or
(1) the United States or any state, county, township, city, town, separate municipal corporation, special taxing district, or public school corporation;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-31.5-2-144
- 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.
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) a state assisted college or state assisted university.
(b) For purposes of IC 35-33-5, “governmental entity” also includes a person authorized to act on behalf of a state or local agency.
(c) For purposes of IC 35-44.1, “governmental entity” also includes a charter school (as defined in IC 20-24-1-4) and an organizer (as defined in IC 20-24-1-7).
As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.170-2014, SEC.7; P.L.155-2020, SEC.20.