Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 4 > Article 13.1 - Office of Technology

• 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
• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
• Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
• education loan: has the meaning set forth in IC 21-16-1-5. See Indiana Code 21-12-15-2
• electronic map: has the meaning set forth in IC 5-14-3-2. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-2
• 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.
• framework data: means common electronic map information for a geographic area. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-3
• fund: refers to the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher recruitment fund established by section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-13-11-2
• fund: refers to the Indiana mapping data and standards fund established by section 19 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-4
• GIS: refers to geographic information systems. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-5
• IGIC: refers to the nonprofit entity known as the Indiana Geographic Information Council, or its successor organization. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-6
• in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• 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
• licensed physician: means an individual:

  Indiana Code 21-13-9-1

• 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.
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• political subdivision: has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-13. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-7
• primary care: means the practice of medicine in any of the following areas:

  Indiana Code 21-13-9-2

• primary care physician: means a physician who practices in any of the following areas:

  Indiana Code 21-13-6-1

• program: means the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship program established by section 2 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-12-16-1
• program: means the next generation Hoosier minority educators scholarship program established by section 2 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-12-16.5-1
• Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
• scholarship: refers to the William A. See Indiana Code 21-13-2-0.5
• state agency: has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13-1-1. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-8
• state data center: refers to the state data center established under Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-9
• state GIS officer: refers to the individual appointed under section 13 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-10
• statewide base map: means an electronic map of Indiana consisting of framework data for Indiana. See Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-11
• statewide data integration plan: means a plan:

  Indiana Code 4-23-7.3-12

• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• 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
• Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.
• Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5