Sec. 6. (a) This section does not apply to a township that is altered under IC 36-1-1.5.
(b) After creation of a township or alteration of a township's boundaries, the township must have:
(1) a surface area of at least twelve (12) square miles and an assessed valuation of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000); or
(2) a surface area of at least twenty-four (24) square miles;
unless it was created or altered under section 3 of this chapter.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-4-4-1 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.234-2013, SEC.11.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 6. Government of Townships
Chapter 1. Division of County Into Townships
36-6-1-1. Name of Township; Change of Name
36-6-1-5.5. Transfer of Township Area to Abutting Township; Necessary Conditions; Effective Date
36-6-1-6. Surface Area Requirements
36-6-1-8. Disannexation; Existing Indebtedness; Fixing of Tax Rate
36-6-1-9. Annexed Territory; Liability for Existing Indebtedness
36-6-1-10. Abolition of Township; Rate of Taxation for Existing Indebtedness; Payment
36-6-1-11. Appeal; Certification of Judgment; Effective Date of Order
36-6-1-12. Territory of County Not Included in Township
36-6-1-13. Territory of County Included in More Than One Township