Indiana Code
Ind. Code § 5-22-6-2 (2026)
Rules; policies
✓ current as of May 2026
Sec. 2. (a) A governmental body may adopt rules governing the purchase of services for the governmental body.
(b) The purchasing agency of a governmental body may establish policies regarding the purchase of services for the governmental body.
As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IC 5-22-6.5Chapter 6.5. Contracts for Collection Services
5-22-6.5-1"Person" defined
5-22-6.5-2"Service" defined
5-22-6.5-3Authorization
5-22-6.5-4Procedure for awarding contract
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 2006–2015 · leading case: Harmony Health Plan of Indiana, Inc. v. Indiana Dep't of Admin., 864 N.E.2d 1083 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007).
Harmony Health Plan of Indiana, Inc. v. Indiana Dep't of Admin., 864 N.E.2d 1083 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007). “Indeed, Indiana Code section 5-22-6-2 provides that an agency “may adopt” such rules and “may establish” various policies for the purchase of services.”
Twp. Bd. of Calumet Twp. of Lake Cnty. v. Elgin, 850 N.E.2d 1020 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006). “The Township Board also claims, in cursory fashion, that Indiana Code Section 5-22-6-2, providing that "a governmental body may adopt rules governing the purchase of services for the governmental body" confers upon it the authority for the resolutions.”
Sanitary Dist. of the City of Hammond, Indiana & the City of Hammond, Indiana v. Town of Griggith, Indiana Town of Highland, Indiana, 39 N.E.3d 400 (Ind. Ct. App. 2015). “Ind. Code § 5-22-6-2 . In other words, under Indiana Code chapter 5-22-6, “government bodies are afforded nearly absolute discretion in purchasing services.”
Twp. Bd. of Calumet Tp. v. Elgin, 850 N.E.2d 1020 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006). “The Township Board also claims, in cursory fashion, that Indiana Code Section 5-22-6-2, providing that "a governmental body may adopt rules governing the purchase of services for the governmental body" confers upon it the authority for the resolutions.”
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