Indiana Code
Chapter 2. Class 1 Public Libraries: Organization and Board Members
36-12-2-13. Library Board Serving District Located in One Township; Expansion of District; Appointments

Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this section applies to the appointment of members to the library board of a public library serving a library district that is entirely located in one (1) township and includes part or all of only one (1) municipality. For a public library under this section, the appointments under section 9(4) and 9(5) of this chapter shall be made as follows:
(1) One (1) member appointed by the legislative body of the township in which the library district is located.
(2) One (1) member appointed by the legislative body of the municipality in which the library district is located.
(b) This subsection applies to a public library district that is located in one (1) township and includes part of one (1) municipality. If the library district expands to include two (2) additional townships that are located only within the corporate boundaries of the municipality, the appointments under section 9(4) and 9(5) of this chapter shall be made as follows:
(1) One (1) member appointed by the legislative body of the township:
(A) in which the library district is located; and
(B) that is partially located:
(i) within the corporate boundaries of the municipality; and
(ii) outside the corporate boundaries of the municipality.
(2) One (1) member appointed by the legislative body of the municipality in which the library district is located.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-14-2.5-8.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.49. Amended by P.L.114-2015, SEC.2.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 36. Local Government

Article 12. Libraries

Chapter 2. Class 1 Public Libraries: Organization and Board Members

36-12-2-1. Application of Chapter

36-12-2-2. Municipal Corporation; Taxing Unit

36-12-2-3. Corporate Boundaries; Annexation

36-12-2-4. Transfer of Territory; Procedure

36-12-2-5. Establishment of Library; Authorization; Petition or Remonstrance; Procedure; Affidavit; Duties of Clerk of Circuit Court

36-12-2-5.5. Repealed

36-12-2-6. Repealed

36-12-2-7. Library Board Appointee; Residency

36-12-2-8. Limitation on Terms of Service; Consecutive Terms; Computation; Exception for Certain Library Districts

36-12-2-9. Appointments to Library Board; Membership

36-12-2-10. Library Board Serving District Located in More Than One County; Appointments

36-12-2-11. Library Board Serving District Created in One County; Appointments

36-12-2-12. Library Board Serving District Located in Unincorporated Areas of Township; Appointments

36-12-2-13. Library Board Serving District Located in One Township; Expansion of District; Appointments

36-12-2-14. Library Board Serving District Located in One Municipality; Appointments

36-12-2-15. Library Board Serving District in Certain Counties; Appointments

36-12-2-16. Library Board Serving District Located Partly or Fully Within Consolidated City Within One County; Appointments

36-12-2-17. Additional Members of County Contractual Library Board; Appointments

36-12-2-18. Term of Library Board Member

36-12-2-19. Certificate of Appointment; Oath of Office

36-12-2-20. Removal of Member; Vacancy

36-12-2-21. Compensation

36-12-2-22. Treasurer; Election; Powers and Duties; Removal; Vacancy; Surety Bond

36-12-2-23. Library Board; Meetings; Election of Officers; Quorum

36-12-2-24. Selection of Director; Employment and Discharge of Librarians; Reimbursement of Interviewing and Moving Expenses; Severance Pay

36-12-2-25. Local Library Cards; Fees; Penalties for Loss or Damage of Library Property

36-12-2-26. Dissolution