Chapter 1 General Procedures
Chapter 2 Procedures for Cities and Towns
Chapter 3 Procedures for State Government
Chapter 4 Procedures for Utilities and Other Corporations
Chapter 4.5 Procedures for Transferring Ownership or Control of Real Property Between Private Persons
Chapter 5 Eminent Domain for Gas or Carbon Dioxide Storage
Chapter 6 Exceptions to Eminent Domain Assessments
Chapter 7 Procedure for Libraries
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 32 > Article 24 - Eminent Domain

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • authority: refers to the Indiana stadium and convention building authority created by this chapter. See Indiana Code 5-1-17-1
  • board: refers to the board of directors of the authority. See Indiana Code 5-1-17-2
  • bonds: means bonds, notes, commercial paper, or other evidences of indebtedness. See Indiana Code 5-1-17-3
  • capital improvement board: refers to a capital improvement board of managers created by IC 36-10-8 or IC 36-10-9. See Indiana Code 5-1-17-4
  • condemnor: means a person authorized to exercise the power of eminent domain. See Indiana Code 32-24-4.5-2
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • fiscal officer: means :

    Indiana Code 32-24-2-1

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Highway: includes county bridges and state and county roads, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Mentally incompetent: means of unsound mind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • municipality: means a city or town. See Indiana Code 32-24-2-2
  • parcel of real property: means real property that:

    Indiana Code 32-24-4.5-3

  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • private person: means a person other than a public agency. See Indiana Code 32-24-4.5-4
  • property: refers to real property or personal property. See Indiana Code 32-24-2-3
  • public agency: means :

    Indiana Code 32-24-4.5-5

  • relocation costs: means relocation expenses payable in accordance with the federal Uniform Relocation Assistance Act (42 U. See Indiana Code 32-24-4.5-6
  • residential property: means real property that consists of:

    Indiana Code 32-24-4.5-6.2

  • state agency: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 5-1-17-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
  • works board: means :

    Indiana Code 32-24-2-4