Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "governing board" refers to the following:
(1) In the case of a fire protection district, the board of fire trustees appointed under IC 36-8-11-12.
(2) In the case of a fire protection territory, the body or board delegated the responsibilities for overseeing the hiring, promotion, conduct, and discipline of the members of the department by the terms of the interlocal agreement entered into by the participating units of the fire protection territory.