Indiana § 6-9-6-5 - Powers of board

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 6-9-6-5 — Powers of board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-9-6-5. Powers of board

Sec. 5. The board of managers may:

(1) accept and use gifts, grants, and contributions from any public or private source, under terms and conditions which the board of managers deems necessary and desirable;

(2) sue and be sued;

(3) enter into contracts and agreements;

(4) make rules and regulations necessary for the conduct of its business and the accomplishment of its purposes;

(5) receive and approve, alter, or reject requests and proposals for funding by corporations qualified under clause (6) of this section;

(6) after its approval of a proposal, transfer money, quarterly or less frequently, from the fund established in section 7 of this chapter, to any Indiana not-for-profit corporation for the purpose of promotion and encouragement in the county of conventions, trade shows, visitors, or special events; and

(7) require financial or other reports from any corporation that receives funds under this chapter.

As added by Acts 1978, P.L.49, SEC.1.

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

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Section 6-9-6-5 ("Powers of board") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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