§ 25-42.5-9-1 Counseling compact commission established
§ 25-42.5-9-2 Commission delegates; eligibility; removal; vacancy; voting; meetings; term of office
§ 25-42.5-9-3 Commission’s powers and duties
§ 25-42.5-9-4 Executive committee’s powers and duties; membership; removal; meetings
§ 25-42.5-9-5 Meetings open to public; exceptions to public meetings; certification for nonpublic meeting; meeting minutes
§ 25-42.5-9-6 Commission funding and expenses; record keeping and audits
§ 25-42.5-9-7 Immunity, defense, and indemnifications

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 25 > Article 42.5 > Chapter 9 - Establishment of Counseling Compact Commission

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • 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.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5