Indiana Code
Chapter 18. Housing Authorities
36-7-18-12. Chair; Vice Chair

Sec. 12. (a) The executive or fiscal body appointing the first commissioners of a housing authority shall select one (1) of those commissioners to be the first chair of the authority. When the office of the chair becomes vacant, the commissioners shall elect a chair, who must be a commissioner.
(b) The commissioners of a housing authority shall elect a vice chair for the authority, who must be a commissioner.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-7-11-5 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.37. Amended by P.L.229-2001, SEC.3; P.L.127-2017, SEC.215.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 36. Local Government

Article 7. Planning and Development

Chapter 18. Housing Authorities

36-7-18-1. Application of Chapter; Impairment of Contract; Fulfillment of Obligations

36-7-18-1.5. Powers of Agency Performing Public Housing Function

36-7-18-2. Declaration of Public Purpose

36-7-18-3. "Persons of Low Income" Defined

36-7-18-4. Housing Authorities; Establishment; Procedure

36-7-18-5. Commissioners; Appointment

36-7-18-6. Commissioners Not Officers or Employees of Unit; Exceptions

36-7-18-7. Commissioners; Terms of Office; Certificates of Appointment

36-7-18-8. Commissioners; Compensation; Expenses

36-7-18-9. Commissioners; Removal From Office

36-7-18-9.1. Commissioners; Residence Requirement; Removal

36-7-18-10. Employees; Legal Services; Pension Plans

36-7-18-11. Conflicts of Interest

36-7-18-12. Chair; Vice Chair

36-7-18-13. Quorum; Approval of Actions

36-7-18-14. Limitations on Powers of Authorities

36-7-18-15. Actions; Contracts; Rules

36-7-18-16. Housing Projects; Authorization; Limitations

36-7-18-17. Contracts Relating to Housing Projects

36-7-18-18. Property Management; Acquisition, Ownership, and Disposition of Property

36-7-18-19. Investment of Funds; Cancellation of Indebtedness

36-7-18-20. Investigatory Powers; Cooperation With Political Subdivisions and State

36-7-18-21. Designation of Hearing Examiners

36-7-18-22. Availability of Housing; National Defense Activities; Major Disasters

36-7-18-23. Authorities Exempt From Certain Statutory Requirements; Trust Bids, Proposals, or Quotations

36-7-18-24. Establishment of Rental Rates

36-7-18-25. Exemptions From Taxes and Assessments; Agreements to Pay for Services

36-7-18-26. Tenant Selection; Rentals; Adoption of Rules

36-7-18-27. Persons Ineligible as Tenants

36-7-18-28. Eminent Domain

36-7-18-29. Housing Projects; Applicability of Ordinances and Regulations

36-7-18-30. Bonds, Notes, and Warrants; Authorization; Liability; Limitations Upon Payment; Tax Exemptions; Legalization

36-7-18-31. Bonds, Notes, and Warrants; Approval by Unit; Procedure for Issuance and Sale; Negotiability

36-7-18-31.1. Repealed

36-7-18-32. Bonds, Notes, and Warrants; Additional Powers of Housing Authorities; Covenants; Limitation on Liability

36-7-18-33. Obligees of Housing Authorities; Rights

36-7-18-34. Exemption of Real Property From Execution or Other Judicial Process

36-7-18-35. Federal, State, and Other Aid

36-7-18-36. Reports

36-7-18-37. Books, Records, and Accounts

36-7-18-38. Approval of Projects by Department of Health; Filing Plans for New Construction With Department of Homeland Security

36-7-18-39. Approval of Projects by State Agencies, Boards, and Commissions

36-7-18-40. Supervision of Federally Financed Projects

36-7-18-41. Jurisdiction of Authorities; Shared Jurisdiction

36-7-18-42. Joint Projects; Authorization

36-7-18-43. Repealed

36-7-18-44. Repealed