Indiana § 23-13-20-8 - Application of funds; donations, devises, and bequests

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§ 23-13-20-8. Application of funds; donations, devises, and bequests

Sec. 8. The board of trustees shall faithfully apply all funds collected by the board according to its best judgment, in the erection of suitable buildings, purchase of equipment, care of buildings and grounds, the purchase of real and personal property, and in payment of salaries to instructors, officers, and agents. The trustees may receive for and on behalf of the university, donations, devises, and bequests made either generally for the benefit of the university or for purposes in harmony with the objects of the university.

As added by P.L.1-1989, SEC.49.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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