Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “federal highway revenues” means:

(1) money and obligation authority apportioned or allocated, or anticipated to be apportioned or allocated in the current federal fiscal year or a future federal fiscal year, to Indiana by the United States Department of Transportation under 23 U.S.C., as amended, for use on a highway improvement project; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-14.5-7-2

  • authority: refers to the Indiana finance authority or its successor. See Indiana Code 8-14.5-7-1
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Highway: includes county bridges and state and county roads, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • highway improvement project: means a highway project for which the department may use federal highway revenues. See Indiana Code 8-14.5-7-4
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) other federal money that may be used for a highway improvement project and is available or anticipated to be available in the current federal fiscal year or a future federal fiscal year.

As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.83.