Sec. 31. (a) This section applies to each school corporation.
(b) If the plan provides for the election of members of the governing body of the community school corporation:
(1) the judge of the circuit court; or
(2) in the case of a united school corporation, the judge of the circuit court of the county having the most students enrolled in the united school corporation;
shall appoint interim governing body members in accordance with the plan approved by the county committee and the state board.
(c) The members of the governing body appointed serve until their successors are elected and qualified.
(d) Instead of appointment, the plan may provide for an alternative method of appointing the members of the interim governing body of a community or united school corporation. The appointment under this subsection must be made by one (1) or more of the class of officials listed in section 28(e) of this chapter.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-1-26.6.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 23. Organization of School Corporations
Chapter 4. Community School Corporations
20-23-4-1. Purpose and Policy of School Reorganization
20-23-4-2. "Attendance Unit"; "School Unit"
20-23-4-3. "Community School Corporation"
20-23-4-4. "County Committee"; "Committee"
20-23-4-7. "Reorganization of School Corporations"
20-23-4-9. "United School Corporation"
20-23-4-12. Preliminary Plans; Contents; Supporting Documents
20-23-4-13. Hearings on Preliminary Plans; Notice
20-23-4-16. Required Contents of Preliminary or Final Comprehensive Plan
20-23-4-17. Advisory Committees of County; Membership
20-23-4-18. State Board of Education; Powers and Duties
20-23-4-21. Special Election to Create Community School Corporations; Procedure
20-23-4-21.5. Employment Preference for Employees of Reorganized School Corporation
20-23-4-21.6. Retention of Teacher Rights and Privileges
20-23-4-23. Rejection of Community School Corporations and Elections; Options of County Committee
20-23-4-24. Failure of Public Official to Perform Duty Within Time Prescribed; Effect
20-23-4-26. Community School Corporations; Powers and Duties; Officers
20-23-4-29.1. School Corporation Governing Body; Election Procedures
20-23-4-30. School Corporation Governing Body Members; Tie Votes; Vacancies; Term of Office
20-23-4-31. Board of School Trustees; Appointment of Interim Trustees
20-23-4-32. Assumption and Transfer of Powers and Duties
20-23-4-33. Attendance Units; Transportation
20-23-4-34. Voting Method for Community School Corporations
20-23-4-35. School Corporation; Organization of Governing Body
20-23-4-36. Voting Method for School Corporations
20-23-4-37. Approval of State Board for Reorganization Plan Mandatory; Supplemental Effect of Act
20-23-4-38. Dissolution of County Committees Upon Completion of Reorganization
20-23-4-39. Donations; Power to Accept
20-23-4-40. Budgetary Request of County Committee; Tax Levy
20-23-4-43. Amendment of Plan Approved Prior to May 1, 1984
20-23-4-44. Tie Votes in Governing Body of a School Corporation in Certain Counties