Indiana § 36-8-6-5.5 - Use of certain amounts in 1925 fund
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§ 36-8-6-5.5. Use of certain amounts in 1925 fund
Sec. 5.5. (a) This section applies to a balance in the 1925 fund that:
(1) accrued from property taxes;
(2) is not necessary to meet the pension, disability, and survivor benefit payment obligations of the 1925 fund because of amendments to IC 5-10.3-11-4.7 in 2008; and
(3) is determined under subsection (c).
(b) A local board may authorize the use of money in the 1925 fund to pay any or all of the following:
(1) The costs of health insurance or other health benefits provided to members, survivors, and beneficiaries of the 1925 fund.
(2) The municipality's employer contributions under IC 36-8-8-6.
(3) The contributions paid by the municipality for a member under IC 36-8-8-8(a).
(c) The maximum amount that may be used under subsection (b) is equal to the sum of:
(1) the unencumbered balance of the 1925 fund on December 31, 2008; plus
(2) the amount of property taxes:
(A) imposed for an assessment date before January 16, 2008, for the benefit of the 1925 fund; and
(B) deposited in the 1925 fund after December 31, 2008.
As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.428.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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