§ 13-21-4-2 — County executives; resolutions; contents

(a) If a county seeks to withdraw from a joint
district that consists of more than two (2) counties, the county
executive must:
(1) adopt two (2) identical resolutions:
(A) at least fifteen (15) days apart; and
(B) not more than forty-five (45) days apart; and
(2) submit both resolutions to the board of the joint district and to
the commissioner.
The resolution must specify that the county withdraws from the joint
district.
(b) If a county seeks to withdraw from and dissolve a joint district
that consists of only two (2) counties, the county executive must:
(1) adopt two (2) identical resolutions:
(A) at least fifteen (15) days apart; and
(B) not more than forty-five (45) days apart; and
(2) submit both resolutions to the county executive of the other
county and to the commissioner.
The resolution must specify that the county withdraws from and
dissolves the joint district.
(c) If a joint district that consists of more than two (2) counties seeks
to remove a county from the joint district, the county executive of each
county that would remain in the joint district after the county is
removed must:
(1) adopt two (2) identical resolutions:
(A) at least fifteen (15) days apart; and
(B) not more than forty-five (45) days apart; and
(2) submit both resolutions to the county executive of the county
that would be removed and to the commissioner.
The resolution must specify that the joint district removes the county
from the joint district.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-2.3-2.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.74-2002, SEC.3.