Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-2-6-6

  • 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.
  • Juvenile justice: includes activities concerning:

    Indiana Code 5-2-6-1

  • Omnibus Act: means the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 and any amendments made to that act. See Indiana Code 5-2-6-1
  • Trustees: refers to the board of trustees of the institute. See Indiana Code 5-2-6-1
   Sec. 6. The trustees shall make the final determination on any controversy between the institute and any local governmental entity, eligible entity, or entitlement jurisdiction on local program priorities and grants, subject to the procedures and applications for review as required by the Omnibus Act and the Juvenile Justice Act.

As added by P.L.46-1983, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.30-2019, SEC.3.