Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “funds” includes the following:

(1) Coin or paper money of the United States or any other country that is designated as legal tender and that circulates and is customarily used and accepted as a medium of exchange in the country of issue.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-45-15-2

  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • Legal tender: coins, dollar bills, or other currency issued by a government as official money. Source: U.S. Mint
  • 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
(2) United States silver certificates, United States Treasury notes, and Federal Reserve System notes.

(3) Official foreign bank notes that are customarily used and accepted as a medium of exchange in a foreign country.

(4) Foreign bank drafts.

As added by P.L.112-1998, SEC.2.