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
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
36-12-2-7. Library Board Appointee; Residency
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
36-12-2-14. Library Board Serving District Located in One Municipality; Appointments
36-12-2-15. Library Board Serving District in Certain Counties; Appointments
36-12-2-17. 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
36-12-2-22. Treasurer; Election; Powers and Duties; Removal; Vacancy; Surety Bond
36-12-2-23. Library Board; Meetings; Election of Officers; Quorum
36-12-2-25. Local Library Cards; Fees; Penalties for Loss or Damage of Library Property