Ind. Code ch. 8-17-7

Ind. Code ch. 8-17-7
in effect

Ind. Code § 8-17-7-2 Definitions

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "local highway system" includes all roads, bridges, culverts, necessary supports, drainage facilities, and roadside developments within the rights-of-way. (b) As used in this chapter, "department" refers to the Indiana department of transportation. Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.2. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.304; P.L.86-1988, SEC.132; P.L.18-1990, SEC.151.

Ind. Code § 8-17-7-4 Purpose of program; contracts

Sec. 4. (a) There is established a research and highway extension program for the local highway system to provide information concerning local highway system planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, financing, and administration. (b) The department shall contract with an educational institution or a qualified private agency to provide the research and extension program under this chapter. Before executing the contract, the director of highways or the director's designee, must meet with and obtain advice from committees designated by associations representing counties and municipalities. After the contract is awarded the institution or private agency receiving the contract shall meet regularly with the committees to obtain their advice. Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.4. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.305; Acts 1981, P.L.41, SEC.59; P.L.86-1988, SEC.133.

Ind. Code § 8-17-7-6 Repealed

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.6; Acts 1975, P.L.15, SEC.9. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.434.

Ind. Code § 8-17-7-7 Attendance at schools or courses conducted for local officials

Sec. 7. (a) Each member of the county executive elected for the first time after October 31, 2020, shall attend any school or course conducted for local officials under IC 8-23-9-56 not later than two (2) years after the date of the member's election to the county executive. (b) A member of the county executive not described in subsection (a) may attend any school or course conducted for local officials under IC 8-23-9-56. (c) The fiscal body of each county shall appropriate sufficient funds to pay each member of the county executive a per diem for expenses for each day or part of a day the member is in attendance at any school or course conducted for local officials under IC 8-23-9-56, and to pay the member a sum for mileage at a rate determined by the county fiscal body for each mile traveled to attend the school. Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.7; Acts 1975, P.L.15, SEC.9. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.306; P.L.86-1988, SEC.134; P.L.18-1990, SEC.152; P.L.1-1994, SEC.36; P.L.10-1997, SEC.15; P.L.18-2021, SEC.1.
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