Sec. 16. A unit may ratify any action of the unit or its officers or employees if that action could have been approved in advance. Ratification of an action under this section must be made by the same procedure that would have been required for approval of the action in advance.
Ind. Code § 36-1-4-16
Ratification of actions of officers or employees; procedure
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Julie Kitchell v. Ted Franklin, as the Mayor of the City of Logansport, and the Common Council of the City of Logansport (2013)
Most recently applied in Julie Kitchell v. Ted Franklin, as the Mayor of the City of Logansport, and The Common Council of the City of Logansport (March 2015)
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.211, SEC.1.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.