§ 20-24-2.1-3.5 — Appointment of executive director; removal for just cause; duties and powers

Indiana § 20-24-2.1-3.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 20: EDUCATION
• Art. 24: CHARTER SCHOOLS
• Ch. 2.1: Indiana Charter School Board

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5. (a) The charter board shall appoint an
executive director to carry out the duties and daily operations of the
charter board. The executive director may be removed by the charter
board for just cause.
(b) The executive director's duties include the following:
(1) To carry out the duties and responsibilities of the charter
board under this chapter.
(2) To hire staff as necessary to ensure efficient and effective
operation of the charter board.
(3) To pay the reasonable and necessary traveling and other
expenses of an employee, a member, or an agent of the charter
board.
(4) To request from any public agency the assistance, services,
and data that will enable the charter board to properly carry out
the charter board's functions and powers.
(c) The executive director has financial and signatory powers
necessary to ensure efficient and effective charter board operations. In
addition, the charter board may authorize the executive director to carry
out any or all of the charter board's powers under section 2 of this
chapter unless otherwise prohibited by law.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.139-2022, SEC.8.