CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS; DEFINITIONS

IC 21-33
    ARTICLE 33. STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: APPROVAL OF PROJECTS; FUNDING

IC 21-33-1
     Chapter 1. General Provisions; Definitions

IC 21-33-1-1
Definitions
    
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-2
"Cost"
    
Sec. 2. "Cost", for purposes of IC 21-33-3, refers to costs described in IC 21-33-3-8.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-3
"Energy cost savings contract"
    
Sec. 3. "Energy cost savings contract" means a contract between a state educational institution and a qualified provider for the implementation of at least one (1) qualified energy savings project and related measures.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-4
"Fund"
    
Sec. 4. "Fund", for purposes of IC 21-33-2, refers to a facilities planning fund established under IC 21-33-2-2.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-5
"Project"
    
Sec. 5. "Project", for purposes of IC 21-33-3, refers to a project that is authorized under IC 21-33-3.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-6
"Qualified energy savings project"
    
Sec. 6. "Qualified energy savings project" means a facility alteration designed to reduce energy consumption costs or other operating costs, including the following:
        (1) Providing insulation of the facility and systems within the facility.
        (2) Installing or providing for window and door systems, including:
            (A) storm windows and storm doors;
            (B) caulking or weatherstripping;             (C) multiglazed windows and doors;
            (D) heat absorbing or heat reflective glazed and coated windows and doors;
            (E) additional glazing;
            (F) reduction in glass area; and
            (G) other modifications that reduce energy consumption.
        (3) Installing automatic energy control systems.
        (4) Modifying or replacing heating, ventilating, or air conditioning systems.
        (5) Unless an increase in illumination is necessary to conform to Indiana laws or rules or local ordinances, modifying or replacing lighting fixtures to increase the energy efficiency of the lighting system without increasing the overall illumination of a facility.
        (6) Providing for other energy conservation measures that reduce energy consumption or reduce operating costs.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-7
"Qualified provider"
    
Sec. 7. "Qualified provider" means a person or business experienced in the design, implementation, and installation of energy and operational cost savings systems.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-8
"Regional campus"
    
Sec. 8. "Regional campus" means Indiana State University . Regional Campus Evansville, a regional campus managed by the Indiana State University board of trustees before July 1, 1985.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.

IC 21-33-1-9
"Repair and rehabilitation project"
    
Sec. 9. "Repair and rehabilitation project" means a project to do any of the following:
        (1) Repair, rehabilitate, remodel, renovate, reconstruct, or finish existing facilities or buildings, or both, or take any combination of those actions.
        (2) Improve, replace, or add utilities, fixed equipment, or both, or take any combination of those actions.
        (3) Perform site improvement work without substantially changing the exterior dimensions of existing facilities, buildings, or any combination of facilities and buildings.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.274.