Ind. Code § 6-9-2.5-1.1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 6-9-2.5-1.1 - Definitions

The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:

(1) "County" refers to the county specified in section 1 of this chapter.

(2) "New business" means a business entity, organization, or association that:

(A) reasonably establishes an intent to have at least two hundred (200) patrons to rent rooms, lodgings, or accommodations for periods of less than thirty (30) days in any commercial hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, or tourist cabin that is located in the county; and

(B) has not received a financial incentive from the county during the immediately preceding five (5) calendar years.

(3) "Operating expenses" means expenses incurred in the ordinary course of business operations. The term does not include expenditures:

(A) for constructing, repairing, or maintaining public streets or sidewalks; or

(B) for a person (as defined in IC 6-2.5-1-3 ) or a governmental entity to provide security for a convention held at a convention center in the county.

IC 6-9-2.5-1.1

As added by P.L. 290-2019, SEC.2.