Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-1-12-8

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • public work: means the construction, reconstruction, alteration, or renovation of a public building, airport facility, or other structure that is paid for out of a public fund or out of a special assessment. See Indiana Code 36-1-12-2
   Sec. 8. The board may award a public work contract for road, street, or bridge work subject to the open price provisions of IC 26-1-2-305. The contract may provide that prices for construction materials are subject to price of materials adjustment. When price adjustments are part of the contract, the method of price adjustments shall be specified in the contract. However, this section does not authorize the expenditure of money above the total amount of money appropriated by the political subdivision or agency for road, street, or bridge contracts.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 5-16-1 part; Part new.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.57, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.329-1985, SEC.20.