Sec. 5. (a) To be eligible to serve as a member of the fiscal body, a person must meet the qualifications prescribed by IC 3-8-1-22.
(b) A member of the fiscal body must reside within:
(1) the county as provided in Article 6, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana; and
(2) the district from which the member was elected, if applicable.
(c) A member who fails to comply with subsection (b) forfeits the office.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-1-24-2 part; 17-1-24-3; 17-1-28-8 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.11, SEC.145; Acts 1981, P.L.17, SEC.11; P.L.5-1986, SEC.36; P.L.3-1987, SEC.543; P.L.225-2011, SEC.91; P.L.90-2012, SEC.5.
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