Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "geographic sliver" means a polygon contained in the GIS resulting from the overlay of an existing geographic data set onto a more recent version of that geographic data set.
(b) A geographic sliver is considered to be included in the description of the larger unit of geography to which the geographic sliver belongs within the same geographic data set.
(c) If this article provides that a district includes a unit of geography in Indiana, that district contains any geographic slivers included in that unit of geography under subsection (b).
As added by P.L.215-2011, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 3. Congressional Apportionment
Chapter 4. General Provisions Relating to Establishing Congressional Districts
3-3-4-1. Terms and References to Geographic Units
3-3-4-5. Resolution of Inconsistent Inclusions in Congressional Districts
3-3-4-6. Treatment of Geographic Slivers
3-3-4-7. Office Modifications to Gis