Indiana § 21-34-3-5 - Title to real and personal property
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§ 21-34-3-5. Title to real and personal property
Sec. 5. Except as otherwise provided in IC 21-34-4, title to all property acquired, including improvements on acquired property, must be taken and held by and in the name of the board of trustees in its corporate capacity for the purposes of this article. The board of trustees of a state educational institution may use for these purposes real or personal property:
(1) acquired before or after March 10, 1965; or
(2) available on or after March 10, 1965, to the state educational institution, including real estate (improved or unimproved), the title to which on or after March 10, 1965, may be in the name of the state of Indiana for the use and benefit of the board of trustees of the state educational institution or the state educational institution under its control.
[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-6-2(b).]
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.275.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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