§ 14-30-3-1 “Basin”
§ 14-30-3-2 “Commission”
§ 14-30-3-3 “Participating county”
§ 14-30-3-3.5 “Plan”
§ 14-30-3-4 “St. Joseph River basin”
§ 14-30-3-5 Separate municipal corporation
§ 14-30-3-6 Participating county; designation
§ 14-30-3-7 Boundary certification
§ 14-30-3-8 Members
§ 14-30-3-9 Term of office
§ 14-30-3-10 Travel expenses
§ 14-30-3-11 Officers
§ 14-30-3-12 Executive board
§ 14-30-3-13 Advisory committee
§ 14-30-3-14 Duties
§ 14-30-3-15.5 Electronic meetings
§ 14-30-3-16 Record
§ 14-30-3-17 Capacity to sue or be sued
§ 14-30-3-18 Annual report
§ 14-30-3-19 Powers
§ 14-30-3-20 Government officials attending meetings and advising
§ 14-30-3-21 Interstate compact with Michigan
§ 14-30-3-22 Grants and appropriations
§ 14-30-3-23 Budget
§ 14-30-3-24 Appropriations to carry out commission’s responsibilities
§ 14-30-3-25 Expenditures; deposits
§ 14-30-3-26 Political subdivision cooperative agreement with commission
§ 14-30-3-27 Determination of best method and manner
§ 14-30-3-28 Public meeting concerning plan to improve water quality or mitigate flooding
§ 14-30-3-29 State approval of plan
§ 14-30-3-30 Commission rules
§ 14-30-3-31 Commission acquisition powers; restriction of construction in flood plains
§ 14-30-3-32 Power to enter land; notice; right to appeal
§ 14-30-3-33 Potential transformation of St. Joseph River basin commission into a watershed development commission

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 14 > Article 30 > Chapter 3 - St. Joseph River Basin Commission

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • basin: refers to the St. See Indiana Code 14-30-3-1
  • commission: refers to the St. See Indiana Code 14-30-3-2
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • participating county: refers to a county that joins the commission under section 6 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 14-30-3-3
  • plan: refers to a plan described in section 26(1) of this chapter. See Indiana Code 14-30-3-3.5
  • Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5