Indiana § 36-6-9-4.5 - "Unrestricted funds"

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 36-6-9-4.5 — "Unrestricted funds", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-6-9-4.5. "Unrestricted funds"

Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "unrestricted funds" means cash reserves that are not:

(1) obligated by a township's following year budget;

(2) committed to a township's capital improvement plan;

(3) encumbered by a contract or purchase order;

(4) restricted for a specific use by state or federal law or other applicable state or federal rule;

(5) restricted by a contractual obligation; or

(6) restricted by a third-party.

As added by P.L.173-2025, SEC.35.

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

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