Sec. 10. "Municipal corporation" means unit, school corporation, library district, local housing authority, fire protection district, public transportation corporation, local building authority, local hospital authority or corporation, local airport authority, special service district, or other separate local governmental entity that may sue and be sued. The term does not include special taxing district.
Ind. Code § 36-1-2-10
"Municipal corporation"
Applied in 13 court decisions — leading case Sow v. Fortville Police Department (2011)
Most recently applied in Town of Reynolds v. Board of Commissioners of White County and Certain Identified Landowners Remonstrating Against Ordinance No. 2014-09-02EX-2 (June 2016)
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.211, SEC.1.
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