Indiana Code 5-28-18-6. Findings of fact; state policy
(1) There exists in Indiana an inadequate amount of locally managed, pooled investment capital in the private sector available to invest in new and existing business ventures, including business ventures by nontraditional entrepreneurs.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-28-18-6
- fund: refers to the small business development fund established by section 7 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 5-28-18-2
- Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) Nontraditional entrepreneurs have not engaged in entrepreneurship and self-employment to the extent found in the mainstream of Indiana’s population. Realizing the potential of these nontraditional entrepreneurs will enhance Indiana’s economic vitality.
(b) It is the policy of the state to promote economic development and entrepreneurial talent of Indiana’s inhabitants by the creation of the small business development fund for the public purpose of promoting opportunities for gainful employment and business opportunities.
As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.87-2011, SEC.5.