Ind. Code ch. 14-20-2

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Ind. Code § 14-20-2-1 Transfer of interests of the state to county park and recreational board

Sec. 1. The governor, state comptroller, and director may, on behalf of and in the name of the state, transfer and convey to the Tippecanoe County park and recreational board, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, all rights, title, and interest of the state, including maintenance and operating equipment, in the Tippecanoe Battle Ground Memorial at Battle Ground, Indiana. The grantee shall act as the agent of the general assembly in the performance of the general assembly's constitutional duty to preserve the Tippecanoe Battle Ground. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-6-16-4(a).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.350.

Ind. Code § 14-20-2-2 Conditions of transfer

Sec. 2. The transfer under section 1 of this chapter is conditioned on the following: (1) That when the recipient is in full possession, the recipient shall forevermore maintain, develop, and use the Tippecanoe Battle Ground Memorial, by whatever name, as a general park and recreation area dedicated to the preservation of the Tippecanoe Battle Ground. (2) That the recipient of the property does not have the right to sell, lease, or in any way transfer the control of the property, in whole or in part, to a person, a firm, a party, or an agency of government, except for use as a general park and recreation area dedicated to the preservation of the Tippecanoe Battle Ground. (3) That a subsequent owner, lessee, or controller of the property does not have the right to use or cause the property to be used for a purpose other than a general park and recreation area dedicated to the preservation of the Tippecanoe Battle Ground. (4) That should the property, in whole or in part, ever be used for other than the stated purpose, the director may, with approval of the governor, cause the property, in whole, to revert to the status of ownership before February 16, 1972. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-6-16-4(b).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.

Ind. Code § 14-20-2-3 Permanent enclosure and preservation of battle ground

Sec. 3. This chapter provides for the permanent enclosure and preservation of the Tippecanoe Battle Ground as required by Article 15, Section 10, of the Constitution of the State of Indiana. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-6-16-4(c).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.

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