CHAPTER 9. SALE OF STATE LAND IMPROVED BY WPA WORK

IC 14-18-9
     Chapter 9. Sale of State Land Improved by WPA Work

IC 14-18-9-1
Reimbursement of federal government from sale of WPA improved state land
    
Sec. 1. (a) If:
        (1) the state receives a direct profit from the sale of state land or the products of the state land; and
        (2) the profit is a direct result of work done on the land under 16 U.S.C. 585 through 590 (before their repeal);
the state may, through the appropriate state officers, apply not more than one-half (1/2) of the profit to or toward reimbursing the United States government for money expended by the United States government under 16 U.S.C. 585 through 590 (before their repeal).
    (b) The amount paid to the United States government under subsection (a) must be at the rate of one dollar ($1) per man per day for the time spent on the work. However, the total amount paid may not exceed in the aggregate three dollars ($3) per acre for the state land or the products of the state land that are sold at a profit that is a direct result of work done under 16 U.S.C. 585 through 590 (before their repeal).
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.11.

IC 14-18-9-2
Determination of profit; emergency conservation work fund
    
Sec. 2. (a) The director may determine what part of the proceeds of the sale of state land or the products of state land is:
        (1) a profit; and
        (2) a direct result of work done on the land by the United States government under 16 U.S.C. 460l-4 et seq.
    (b) When the director determines that a profit exists, the director shall order that not more than one-half (1/2) of the profit, in the amount the director determines, be set aside and retained by the department as a separate fund to be known as the emergency conservation work fund.
    (c) The director may negotiate with the appropriate federal authorities for reimbursement of the United States and fix the amount due the United States under this section. The amount fixed shall be paid from the emergency conservation work fund as the director directs.
    (d) Any unexpended remainder in the emergency conservation work fund after the United States has been reimbursed as provided in this chapter shall be paid into the state general fund.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.11.

IC 14-18-9-3
Sale of state land not authorized
    
Sec. 3. This chapter:
        (1) does not authorize the sale of state land or products of state

land; and
        (2) applies only to a sale authorized by another law.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.11.

IC 14-18-9-4
Purpose of chapter
    
Sec. 4. This chapter is enacted to procure a continuance of emergency conservation work within Indiana under 16 U.S.C. 460l-4 et seq.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.11.