Indiana § 36-4-1-2.1 Certain localities governed as cities; validation of elections, contracts,
acts, and official proceedings

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-4-1-2.1 — Certain localities governed as cities; validation of elections, contracts, acts, and official proceedings

Indiana § 36-4-1-2.1

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 4GOVERNMENT OF CITIES AND TOWNS

Ch. 1Classification of Municipalities; City Status and Town

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Ind. Code § 36-4-1-2.1 (2026).

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1.Any locality that has elected city officers, and has governed itself as a city, for at least ten (10) years immediately preceding September 1, 1981, is a city for all purposes. All elections, contracts, acts, and other official proceedings of such a locality that occurred before September 1, 1981, and would have been valid if the locality had been a city, are legalized and validated. As added by Acts 1981, P.L.44, SEC.38.

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1. Any locality that has elected city officers,
and has governed itself as a city, for at least ten (10) years immediately
preceding September 1, 1981, is a city for all purposes. All elections,
contracts, acts, and other official proceedings of such a locality that
occurred before September 1, 1981, and would have been valid if the
locality had been a city, are legalized and validated.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.44, SEC.38.