Indiana § 36-1-20.2-15 Township trustee; hiring of relative to work in office located in
residence permitted; salary limit

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-1-20.2-15 — Township trustee; hiring of relative to work in office located in residence permitted; salary limit

Indiana § 36-1-20.2-15

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

Ch. 20.2Nepotism

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Ind. Code § 36-1-20.2-15 (2026).

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If the township trustee's office is located in the township trustee's personal residence, unless the policy adopted under section 9 of this chapter provides otherwise the township trustee may hire only one (1) employee who is a relative. The employee:

(1)may be hired to work only in the township trustee's office;

(2)may be in the township trustee's direct line of supervision; and

(3)may not receive total salary, benefits, and compensation that exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year.

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If the township trustee's office is located
in the township trustee's personal residence, unless the policy adopted
under section 9 of this chapter provides otherwise the township trustee
may hire only one (1) employee who is a relative. The employee:
(1) may be hired to work only in the township trustee's office;
(2) may be in the township trustee's direct line of supervision; and
(3) may not receive total salary, benefits, and compensation that
exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year.