Sec. 5.7. (a) As used in this section, “fire department” refers to any of the following:

(1) A volunteer fire department (as defined in IC 36-8-12-2).

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-1-11-5.7

  • Personal property: includes goods, chattels, evidences of debt, and things in action. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
(2) The board of fire trustees of a fire protection district established under IC 36-8-11.

(3) The provider unit of a fire protection territory established under IC 36-8-19.

     (b) Notwithstanding IC 5-22-22 and sections 4, 4.1, 4.2, and 5 of this chapter, a disposing agent of a political subdivision may sell or transfer:

(1) real property; or

(2) tangible or intangible personal property, licenses, or any interest in the tangible or intangible personal property or licenses;

without consideration or for a nominal consideration to a fire department for construction of a fire station or other purposes related to firefighting.

As added by P.L.188-2007, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.128-2008, SEC.6.