Section 5-13-12-3 - Function, powers, and purpose(a) The board for depositories exercises essential public functions, and has a perpetual existence. The board has all powers necessary, convenient, or appropriate to carry out and effectuate its public and corporate purposes, including but not limited to the powers to do the following:(1) Adopt, amend, and repeal bylaws and rules consistent with this chapter to regulate its affairs and to effect the powers and purposes of the board, all without the necessity of adopting a rule under IC 4-22-2.(2) Adopt its budget on a calendar year or fiscal year as it shall determine.(3) Sue and be sued in its own name.(4) Have an official seal and alter it at will.(5) Maintain an office or offices at a place or places within Indiana as it may designate.(6) Make and execute contracts and all other instruments with either public or private entities.(7) Communicate with the employees of the Indiana finance authority to the extent reasonably desirable in working on a guarantee of an economic development obligation or credit enhancement obligation.(8) Deposit all uninvested funds of the public deposit insurance fund in a separate account or accounts in financial institutions that are designated as depositories to receive state funds under IC 5-13-9.5. The money in these accounts shall be paid out on checks signed by the chairman or other officers or employees of the board as it shall authorize.(9) Take any other act necessary or convenient for the performance of its duties and the exercise of its powers and functions under this chapter.(b) In enforcing any obligation of the borrower or any other person under the documents evidencing a guarantee, the board may renegotiate the guarantee, modify the rate of interest, term of the industrial development obligation or credit enhancement obligation, payment of any installment of principal or interest, or any other term of any documents, settle any obligation on the security or receipt of property or the other terms as in its discretion it deems advantageous to the public deposit insurance fund, and take any other action necessary or convenient to such enforcement.(c) The records of the board for depositories relating to negotiations between it and prospects for economic development obligation or credit enhancement obligation guarantees are excepted from the provisions of IC 5-14-3-3.Amended by P.L. 189-2018,SEC. 34, eff. 7/1/2018.As added by P.L. 19-1987, SEC.14. Amended by P.L. 11-1990, SEC.106; P.L. 18-1996, SEC.24; P.L. 235-2005, SEC.80.