Indiana § 4-24-7-4 - Collection procedure

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§ 4-24-7-4. Collection procedure

Sec. 4. Accounts of state institutions described in this chapter shall be paid as follows:

(1) All such accounts shall be signed by the superintendent or warden of such institution, attested to by the seal of the institution, and forwarded to the auditor of the county for payment from which county the inmate or patient was admitted.

(2) All accounts accruing between January 1 and June 30 of each year shall be forwarded to the county auditor on or before October 1 of such year.

(3) All accounts accruing between July 1 and December 31 of each year shall be forwarded to the county auditor on or before April 1 of the following year.

(4) Upon receipt of any such account, the county auditor shall draw a warrant on the treasurer of the county for the payment of the account, and the same shall be paid out of the funds of the county appropriated therefor.

(5) The county council of each county of the state shall annually appropriate sufficient funds to pay such accounts.

Formerly: Acts 1953, c.165, s.4. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.197; P.L.246-2005, SEC.44; P.L.146-2008, SEC.15; P.L.67-2017, SEC.5.

IC 4-24-8Chapter 8. RepealedRepealed by Acts 1981, P.L.32, SEC.17.

IC 4-24-9Chapter 9. RepealedRepealed by P.L.32-2021, SEC.6.

IC 4-25ARTICLE 25. REPEALEDRepealed by Acts 1982, P.L.3, SEC.1.

IC 4-26ARTICLE 26. REPEALEDRepealed by P.L.11-1993, SEC.9.

IC 4-27ARTICLE 27. REPEALEDRepealed by P.L.41-1987, SEC.22.

IC 4-28ARTICLE 28. REPEALEDRepealed by P.L.2-1992, SEC.897.

IC 4-29ARTICLE 29. TRIBAL GAMING

Ch. 1.Applicability Ch. 2.Definitions Ch. 3.Tribal-State Compacts

IC 4-29-1Chapter 1. Applicability

4-29-1-1Application

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