Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-1-17.5-41

  • veteran: includes "Hoosier veteran" and applies to the construction of all Indiana statutes, unless the construction is expressly excluded by the terms of the statute, is plainly repugnant to the intent of the general assembly or of the context of the statute, or is inconsistent with federal law. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 41. Improvements financed under this chapter are subject to the provisions of 25 IAC 5 concerning equal opportunities for minority business enterprises and women’s business enterprises to participate in procurement and contracting processes. The goal for participation by minority business enterprises shall be fifteen percent (15%), the goal for participation by women’s business enterprises shall be eight percent (8%), and the goal for participation by veteran or disabled business enterprises shall be three percent (3%), consistent with the goals of delivering the project on time and within the budgeted amount and, insofar as possible, using Indiana businesses for employees, goods, and services. In fulfilling the goals, historical precedents in the same market shall be taken into account.

As added by P.L.233-2013, SEC.5.