15-14-9-1. County Appropriation; Purposes; Restrictions
Sec. 1. (a) The county council and board of county commissioners of a county may appropriate and pay to: (1) an agricultural fair, exhibition, or association; or (2) an organized county 4-H club in which the residents of the county are interested; a sum not exceeding four cents ($0.04) on each one hundred dollars ($100) […]
15-14-9-2. Multiple Fairs and Exhibitions; Appropriations
Sec. 2. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), in a county where two (2) or more fairs or exhibitions are conducted as provided in section 1 of this chapter, the county council may appropriate to each of the fairs or associations an amount that the county council considers proper and equitable. (b) The amount […]
15-14-10-1. Appropriation for Cash Awards
Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to a county corn growers’ association or horticulture society with at least: (1) fifty (50) members in the local association or society; and (2) ten (10) members in the state association or society. (b) In a county where an agricultural fair or association: (1) does not exist; or (2) […]
15-14-7-2. County Appropriation for 4-H Clubs
Sec. 2. Subject to section 3 of this chapter, the executive of a county may make an appropriation from the county general fund to a 4-H club that promotes the agricultural and horticultural interests of the county. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-1-6-1.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.5.
15-14-7-3. Petition; Notice; Remonstrance; Duration
Sec. 3. (a) The president or secretary of a 4-H club described in section 2 of this chapter may file a petition signed by at least thirty (30) resident freeholders of the county with the county auditor of the county requesting that the executive make an appropriation provided for in section 2 of this chapter. […]
15-14-7-4. Tax Levy; Duration
Sec. 4. The county council may levy an annual tax of not more than three and thirty-three hundredths cents ($0.0333) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed valuation to: (1) construct; (2) operate; or (3) maintain; a building owned and operated by a 4-H club described in section 2 of this chapter. The tax […]
15-14-7-5. Contributions
Sec. 5. A 4-H club described in section 2 of this chapter may solicit and accept any kind of contribution for the development and maintenance of the club’s projects. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-1-6-2(d).] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.5.
15-14-7-6. Lien on Property; Repayment
Sec. 6. (a) An amount appropriated under section 2 of this chapter is a lien on the real and personal property of the 4-H club. (b) A dividend may not be declared or paid to the incorporators or stockholders of the 4-H club until the appropriation made by the board is repaid with interest to […]
15-14-8-1. Authority to Issue First Mortgage Bonds
Sec. 1. All: (1) agricultural or horticultural societies; or (2) county fairs having a state charter; owning at least fifty (50) acres of real estate in fee simple may issue first mortgage bonds in a maximum amount of seventy-five percent (75%) of the value of the real estate unimproved to pay off a current incumbrance […]
15-14-8-2. Bonds; Tax Exemption; Duration; Sale Price
Sec. 2. (a) Bonds issued under section 1 of this chapter: (1) are free from state tax; and (2) may not be issued for a period longer than the life of the charter of the society or fair. (b) The bonds may be sold at a price less than the par value if the action […]