Sec. 15.2. (a) Any of the following persons may lease facilities referred to in section 15.1 of this chapter to a board:
(1) A not-for-profit or for-profit corporation organized under Indiana law or admitted to do business in Indiana.
(2) An authority established under IC 36-9-13.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a lessor under this section and section 15.1 of this chapter is a qualified entity for purposes of IC 5-1.4-1-10.