Sec. 2. (a) The school city board has the following powers:
(1) The powers conferred upon school cities by Acts 1871, c.15.
(2) The powers conferred by law as of March 9, 1931, on boards of school commissioners in cities having a population of one hundred thousand (100,000) or more.
(3) The powers conferred by all laws in effect as of March 9, 1931, on boards of school commissioners in cities having a population of more than two hundred thousand (200,000) or more than three hundred thousand (300,000).
(4) The powers conferred under IC 20-26-1, IC 20-26-2, IC 20-26-3, IC 20-26-4, IC 20-26-5, IC 20-26-7, and IC 20-41-1, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
(b) A school city board provided for by this chapter, in its respective school city, is liable for and must pay and discharge all of the indebtedness, liabilities, and obligations of a board elected in the school city under any of the statutes listed in this section and under this chapter.
(c) The board is vested with the title and ownership of all property of every kind of the existing school city.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-3-11-1.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.112.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 25. Indianapolis Public Schools
Chapter 3. Board of School Commissioners; Officers and Employees
20-25-3-1. Board of School Commissioners; Corporate Name
20-25-3-2. Board of School Commissioners; Powers; Liabilities
20-25-3-3. Board of School Commissioners; Qualifications; Conflicts of Interest; Oath; Compensation
20-25-3-5. Board of School Commissioners; Organization
20-25-3-7. Written Resolutions Required
20-25-3-8. Selection and Compensation of Officers and Employees
20-25-3-9. General Superintendent; Appointment; Term; Compensation
20-25-3-10. Superintendent; Duties; Recommendations to Board
20-25-3-11. Payments From Funds of Board
20-25-3-12. Appointment or Discharge of Employees Other Than Teachers; Hearings; Appeal
20-25-3-13. Appropriations by Board
20-25-3-14. Books, Accounts, and Vouchers of Board; Examination by State Board of Accounts