CHAPTER 7. HIGHWAY EXTENSION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM
IC 8-17-7
Chapter 7. Highway Extension and Research Program
IC 8-17-7-1
Repealed
(Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.434.)
IC 8-17-7-2
Definitions
Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "local highway system"
includes all roads, bridges, culverts, necessary supports, drainage
facilities, and roadside developments within the rights-of-way.
(b) As used in this chapter, "department" refers to the Indiana
department of transportation.
(Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.2.) As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74,
SEC.304; P.L.86-1988, SEC.132; P.L.18-1990, SEC.151.
IC 8-17-7-3
Repealed
(Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.434.)
IC 8-17-7-4
Purpose of program; contracts
Sec. 4. (a) There is established a research and highway extension
program for the local highway system to provide information
concerning local highway system planning, design, construction,
operation, maintenance, financing, and administration.
(b) The department shall contract with an educational institution
or a qualified private agency to provide the research and extension
program under this chapter. Before executing the contract, the
director of highways or the director's designee, must meet with and
obtain advice from committees designated by associations
representing counties and municipalities. After the contract is
awarded the institution or private agency receiving the contract shall
meet regularly with the committees to obtain their advice.
(Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.4.) As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74,
SEC.305; Acts 1981, P.L.41, SEC.59; P.L.86-1988, SEC.133.
IC 8-17-7-5
Repealed
(Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.434.)
IC 8-17-7-6
Repealed
(Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.434.)
IC 8-17-7-7
Attendance at schools or courses conducted for local officials
Sec. 7. Each member of the county executive shall attend any
school or course conducted for local officials under IC 8-23-9-56.
The fiscal body of each county may appropriate sufficient funds to
pay each member of the county executive a per diem for expenses for
each day or part of a day the member is in attendance at any school
or course conducted for local officials under IC 8-23-9-56, and to pay
the member a sum for mileage at a rate determined by the county
fiscal body for each mile traveled to attend the school.
(Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.7; Acts 1975, P.L.15, SEC.9.) As
amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.306; P.L.86-1988, SEC.134;
P.L.18-1990, SEC.152; P.L.1-1994, SEC.36; P.L.10-1997, SEC.15.
IC 8-17-7-8
Repealed
(Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.434.)