Indiana Code 5-2-6-10.5. Deobligation of funds; reinstatement or reallocation of deobligated funds; deobligation for failure to report criminal data
(1) accepts funds under section 10 of this chapter that the institute has designated as public funds; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-2-6-10.5
- Eligible entity: means a unit of government, government agency, or nonprofit organization that meets all criteria for funding eligibility under section 10 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 5-2-6-1
- Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
- Institute: means the Indiana criminal justice institute. See Indiana Code 5-2-6-1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
the institute shall deobligate funds to the entitlement jurisdiction, eligible entity, or local government entity.
(b) If a public official or public agency dealing with crime or criminals or with delinquency or delinquents:
(1) accepts funds under section 10 of this chapter that the institute has designated as public funds; and
(2) fails to comply with its duties under IC 10-13-2-6(a) (data reporting);
the institute may deobligate funds to the public official or public agency.
(c) The institute may reinstate funds under:
(1) subsection (a) if the entitlement jurisdiction, eligible entity, or local government entity complies with the requirements of the grant or funding within six (6) months of the deobligation of funds; or
(2) subsection (b) if the public official or public agency complies with its duties under IC 10-13-2-6(a) within six (6) months of the deobligation of funds.
(d) If:
(1) an entitlement jurisdiction, eligible entity, or a local government entity does not comply with the requirements of the grant or funding within six (6) months of the deobligation of funds; or
(2) a public official or public agency does not comply with its duties under IC 10-13-2-6(a) within six (6) months of the deobligation of funds;
the institute may reallocate the funds.
As added by P.L.44-2006, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.35-2013, SEC.1; P.L.30-2019, SEC.6.