Sec. 10. At the next general municipal election after a vote in favor of a merger at an election held under section 2 or 3 of this chapter, one (1) set of officers for a municipality having the combined population of the merging municipalities shall be elected by the voters of the merging municipalities as prescribed by statute, except that:
(1) one (1) member of the municipal legislative body shall be elected from each district established under section 12 of this chapter; and
(2) the total number of at large members prescribed by statute for the municipal legislative body shall be elected.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-10-14 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 4. Government of Cities and Towns Generally
Chapter 2. Merger of Adjoining Municipalities
36-4-2-1. Application of Chapter
36-4-2-3. Petition; Contents; Affidavit
36-4-2-4. Election; Date; Notice
36-4-2-5. Petition Proposing Name of Municipality; Submission to Electorate
36-4-2-6. Place of Election; Manner; Expense; Voting
36-4-2-7. Filing of Returns of Election; Effect
36-4-2-8. Election Year Under This Chapter
36-4-2-9. Effective Date of Merger; Effect of Merger
36-4-2-10. Election of Officers at Large and by District
36-4-2-11. Joint Election Board; Members; Powers and Duties
36-4-2-13. Elected Officers; Date of Taking Office
36-4-2-15. Terms of Office of Elective and Appointed Officers of Merging Municipalities
36-4-2-16. Effect of Merger; Rights, Powers, and Liabilities; Pending Actions
36-4-2-17. Effect of Merger; Ordinances, Rules, and Resolutions; Continuation