Sec. 3. (a) A deputy appointed under this chapter may perform all the official duties of the officer who appointed the deputy and is subject to the same regulations and penalties as the officer.
(b) The officer appointing the deputy is responsible for all the official acts of the deputy.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 5-6-1-2 part; 5-6-1-3; 17-3-21-7 part; 17-3-32-4 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.100.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2. Government of Counties Generally
Chapter 16. Deputies and Employees
36-2-16-1. Application of Chapter
36-2-16-4. Officers Entitled to Appoint Chief or Other Deputies and Employees
36-2-16-7. County Coroner Authorized to Appoint Deputies and Clerical Employees
36-2-16-9. Compensation of Certain Deputies in Charge of Various Courts or Branches
36-2-16-10. County Animal Disease Control Emergency Coordinator