Sec. 3. (a) The fiscal body shall be elected under IC 3-10-2-13. Except in a county having only single-member districts, members elected from districts and at large members, respectively, are to be elected in alternate, succeeding general elections under section 4 of this chapter. In a county having only single-member districts, the terms of the members are staggered as was provided by law before September 1, 1980.
(b) The term of office of a member of the fiscal body is four (4) years, beginning January 1 after election and continuing until a successor is elected and qualified.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-1-24-4; 17-1-25.1-1; 17-1-25.1-2; 17-1-25.1-3; 17-1-28-9.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.11, SEC.143; P.L.5-1986, SEC.35.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2. Government of Counties Generally
36-2-3-1. Application of Chapter
36-2-3-2. County Council to Be County Fiscal Body
36-2-3-3. Election of Fiscal Body; Terms
36-2-3-4.7. Ordinance for Division of County Into Districts
36-2-3-5. Election of Fiscal Body; Prerequisites; Forfeiture of Office
36-2-3-7. Meetings; Location; Duties; Special Meetings; Notice; Emergency Meetings
36-2-3-8. Adverse Interest; Forfeiture
36-2-3-9. Expulsion of Member of Fiscal Body; Declaring Seat of Member Vacant; Procedure
36-2-3-10. Employment of Attorney to Represent and Advise Fiscal Body