Indiana § 1-1-5-5 - Statutes authorizing transfer, conveyance, or acceptance of property, powers, duties, and liabilities, or rules by governmental entities; cession or retrocession of jurisdiction over property between state and United States
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§ 1-1-5-5. Statutes authorizing transfer, conveyance, or acceptance of property, powers, duties, and liabilities, or rules by governmental entities; cession or retrocession of jurisdiction over property between state and United States
Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to the repeal or expiration of a statute or part of a statute authorizing either of the following:
(1) The transfer, conveyance, or acceptance of:
(A) property;
(B) powers, duties, and liabilities; or
(C) rules adopted under IC 4-22-2;
by a governmental entity.
(2) Cession or retrocession of jurisdiction over property between the state and the United States.
(b) The repeal or expiration does not affect the validity of the transfer, conveyance, or acceptance of:
(1) property;
(2) powers, duties, and liabilities; or
(3) rules;
occurring before the effectiveness of the repeal or the date of the expiration.
(c) The repeal or expiration does not affect the validity of the cession or retrocession of jurisdiction over property between the state and the United States.
As added by P.L.1-1989, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.7-1993, SEC.1; P.L.16-2009, SEC.3.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-1-5-5 ("Statutes authorizing transfer, conveyance, or acceptance of property, powers, duties, and liabilities, or rules by governmental entities; cession or retrocession of jurisdiction over property between state and United States") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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