Prior Approval of Expenses; Review of Claims

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Sec. 20.5. (a) A board may adopt a resolution allowing money to be disbursed for lawful district purposes under this section.

(b) Notwithstanding IC 5-11-10, with the prior written approval of the board, the financial clerk of the district may make claim payments in advance of board allowance for the following kinds of expenses if the board has adopted a resolution under subsection (a):

(1) Property or services purchased or leased from the United States government, its agencies, or its political subdivisions.

(2) License or permit fees.

(3) Insurance premiums.

(4) Utility payments or utility connection charges.

(5) General grant programs for which advance funding is not prohibited and the contracting party posts sufficient security to cover the amount advanced.

(6) Grants of state funds authorized by statute.

(7) Maintenance or service agreements.

(8) Leases or rental agreements.

(9) Bond or coupon payments.

(10) Payroll.

(11) State or federal taxes.

(12) Expenses that must be paid because of emergency circumstances.

(13) Expenses described in a resolution.

(c) Each payment of expenses under this section must be supported by a fully itemized invoice or bill and certification by the financial clerk of the district.

(d) The board shall review and allow the claim at its next regular or special meeting following the preapproved payment of the expense.

As added by P.L.129-2011, SEC.7.


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