1. (a) Money advanced to a school corporation or charter school for an educational technology program may be for a period not exceeding five (5) years. The school corporation or charter school to which an advance is made shall pay interest on the advance. Advances for educational technology programs may be prepaid at any time.

2. (b) The state board of finance shall periodically establish the rate or rates of interest payable on advances for educational technology programs as long as the established interest rate or rates:

   1. (1) are not less than one percent (1%); and

   2. (2) do not exceed four percent (4%).

      [Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-1-5-5(b).]

As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.172. Amended by P.L.189-2023, SEC.51.