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4-20.5-7-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to the disposition of state property, with or without consideration. (b) This chapter does not authorize the transfer of property held in trust by the state unless the transfer is consistent with the terms of the trust. (c) Except as provided in IC 8-23-7-15, this chapter does not apply […]

4-20.5-7-2. Transferring Agency Head; Duties

Sec. 2. The agency head of a transferring agency must do the following: (1) Find that the property is surplus to the needs of the agency. (2) Notify the department that the agency wants to transfer the property. (3) Provide the details of the proposed transfer as required by the department. (4) Submit a request […]

4-20.5-7-3. Verifications by Land Offices

Sec. 3. The land office must verify the following: (1) That the state holds title to the property. (2) That the description of the property is accurate and appropriate. As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.

4-20.5-7-4. Survey

Sec. 4. (a) The commissioner may order a survey of the property if the land office finds a discrepancy between: (1) the description of the property in the instrument by which the state acquired title to the property; and (2) information contained in the land office. (b) The survey plat and field notes of a […]

4-20.5-7-4.5. Effect of Deeds of Certain State Property; Legalization

Sec. 4.5. (a) This section applies to a deed executed under: (1) Acts 1973, P.L.344; (2) Acts 1974, P.L.159; (3) Acts 1977, P.L.345; or (4) P.L.202-1988, SECTION 1; containing a legal description of property to be conveyed by the state that does not conform with the description of the property set forth in the statute. […]

4-20.5-7-4.6. Effect of Deed of Certain State Property; Legalization

Sec. 4.6. (a) This section applies to a deed executed and accepted under Acts 1978, P.L.156, SECTION 1. (b) A deed described by this section that has not been accepted by each of the officials required to accept the deed: (1) conveys the property described in the deed; and (2) is legalized. As added by […]

4-20.5-7-5. Environmental Audit

Sec. 5. (a) The commissioner shall order that an environmental audit be conducted if either of the following applies: (1) There is reason to believe the property is contaminated. (2) An environmental audit is required by law. (b) An environmental audit must be conducted by a qualified person. (c) The transferring agency shall pay the […]

4-20.5-7-6. Notice of Proposed Transfer

Sec. 6. The department shall notify the following of the proposed transfer: (1) Other state agencies. (2) State educational institutions. (3) The division of historic preservation and archeology of the department of natural resources as required by IC 14-21-1-14. As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.1-1995, SEC.35; P.L.267-1999, SEC.5.