§ 14-32-6.5-21 — Elected supervisors; oath of office; commencement of term

Indiana § 14-32-6.5-21

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 32: SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
• Ch. 6.5: Changing the Boundaries of a District or Dissolving a

Text

(a) The five (5) initial supervisors of a
newly reestablished district shall assume the duties of office upon
taking and signing an oath of office. The oath shall be administered:
(1) to the two (2) appointed supervisors at the date of their
appointment by the board; and
(2) to the three (3) elected supervisors within one (1) week after
publication by the board of the results of the election.
(b) An appointed supervisor holding office when a district is
reestablished under sections 15 through 21 of this chapter is discharged
from office when the initial appointed supervisors of the reestablished
district assume the duties of office under subsection (a). An elected
supervisor holding office when a district is reestablished under sections
15 through 21 of this chapter is discharged from office when the initial
elected supervisors of the reestablished district assume the duties of
office under subsection (a).
(c) Although an initial supervisor assumes the duties of office at the
time set forth in subsection (a), the term of office of the supervisor does
not begin until the conclusion of the first annual meeting of the newly
reestablished district for purposes of determining the expiration of the
supervisor's term of office.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.136-1997, SEC.35.