Indiana Statutes
§ 3-13-9-4.5 — Office of town council member when more than 50% of seats are vacant
Indiana § 3-13-9-4.5
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Ind. Code § 3-13-9-4.5 (2026).
Text
5.
(a)This section applies to a vacancy in the
town council to be filled under section 4 of this chapter when more
than fifty percent (50%) of the seats on the town council are vacant.
(b)The remaining member or a majority of the remaining members
of the town council shall fill the vacancies under this chapter as the
first item of business at a meeting of the town council even though a
quorum would not then exist to conduct other town council business.
(c)If there are no remaining members of the town council in office
or a tie vote occurs among the remaining members under subsection
(b), the vacancies shall be filled by the town clerk-treasurer.
(d)If there are no remaining members of the town council and no
clerk-treasurer in office, the vacancies in the office of clerk-treasurer
and
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.3-1995, SEC.132.
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