Sec. 20. (a) A library board member may be removed at any time by the appointing authority, after public hearing, for any cause:
(1) that interferes with the proper discharge of the member's duties as a member of the board; or
(2) that jeopardizes public confidence in the member.
(b) A vacancy occurs whenever a member is absent from six (6) consecutive regular board meetings for any cause other than illness. The appointing authority shall be notified by the secretary of the board of a vacancy.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-14-2.5-14.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.49.
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