§ 12-30-1-5 — Removal to home of permanent charges to county; employment and support; removal of permanent charges to townships

Indiana § 12-30-1-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 30: COUNTY HOMES AND OTHER COUNTY
• Ch. 1: General Provisions Concerning County Homes

Text

(a) A board of commissioners that has
established a county home under this chapter:
(1) shall order that all indigent individuals who have become
permanent charges on the county be removed to the county home;
and
(2) may take the measures for the employment and support of the
indigent as the board of commissioners considers advisable.
(b) After a county home is established and an order is issued under
subsection (a), the township trustees as administrators of township
assistance shall, as indigent individuals become permanent charges to
their respective townships, have those individuals removed to the
county home.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-1-3.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.73-2005, SEC.154.