Indiana § 5-22-17-5 - Funds not appropriated or available; contract cancellation; exemption for lease of state owned property
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§ 5-22-17-5. Funds not appropriated or available; contract cancellation; exemption for lease of state owned property
Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to a contract for the lease of property owned by the state under which no state expenditures are required.
(b) When the fiscal body of the governmental body makes a written determination that funds are not appropriated or otherwise available to support continuation of performance of a contract, the contract is considered canceled.
(c) A determination by the fiscal body that funds are not appropriated or otherwise available to support continuation of performance is final and conclusive.
As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.177-2021, SEC.2.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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