Ind. Code § 5-1.3-3-14 – Exemption from public purchasing and public works statutes

(a) Notwithstanding IC 36-7.5-2-8 , the NWIRDA and the NICTD may utilize and may comply with the provisions of:
1. (1) IC 5-16 ;
2. (2) IC 5-23 ;
3. (3) IC 5-30 ;
4. (4) IC 5-32 ;
5. (5) IC 36-1-12 ; or
6. (6) any combination of the statutes listed in subdivisions (1) through (5) as determined by the NWIRDA or the NICTD, whichever is appropriate;
  when financing, acquiring and constructing a rail project under this article.
(b) The NWIRDA and the NICTD may contract to finance, acquire, and construct a rail project in accordance with this section.

As added by P.L.189-2018, SEC.26.