Indiana Code 36-9-37-41. Money deposited in general fund; claims
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Sec. 41. (a) A person who is legally entitled to any money paid into the municipal general fund under sections 39 and 40 of this chapter may file a claim for the money with the municipal fiscal officer.
(1) In the same manner as other claims are filed against the municipality.
(b) A claim under subsection (a) must be filed as follows:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-9-37-41
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
(2) Not later than five (5) years after the money is paid into the general fund.
(c) The fiscal officer shall pay the claim out of the general fund of the municipality if, upon investigation and proper proof of the claim, the municipal officials charged with the duty of making payments from Barrett Law funds do the following:
(1) Determine that the claimant is legally entitled to the money.
(2) Approve the refund of the money.
(d) The payment of the claim by the fiscal officer under subsection (c) shall be made without an appropriation.
As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.8.