Ind. Code § 36-5-1-20
Towns not functioning for ten years; hearing; findings; adoption of ordinance or ordering dissolution
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 20. (a) This section does not apply to a town described by IC 36-5-1-11.5.
Sec. 20. (a) This section does not apply to a town described by IC 36-5-1-11.5.
(b) A town subject to this chapter may be dissolved if the county election board of the county in which the greatest percentage of population of the town is located conducts a public hearing and finds that the town has not elected town officers or had a functioning town government during the preceding ten (10) years.
(b) A town subject to this chapter may be dissolved if the county election board of the county in which the greatest percentage of population of the town is located conducts a public hearing and finds that the town has not elected town officers or had a functioning town government during the preceding ten (10) years.
(c) The county election board shall certify the board's findings to the county executive, who may adopt an ordinance or (in a county subject to IC 36-2-2.5 or IC 36-2-3.5) issue an order to dissolve the town.
(c) The county election board shall certify the board's findings to the county executive, who may adopt an ordinance or (in a county subject to IC 36-2-3.5) issue an order to dissolve the town.
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