Indiana § 36-5-1.1-7 Evidentiary considerations

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-5-1.1-7 — Evidentiary considerations

Indiana § 36-5-1.1-7

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 5GOVERNMENT OF TOWNS

Ch. 1.1Dissolution of Small Towns

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Ind. Code § 36-5-1.1-7 (2026).

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At the hearing the county executive shall approve dissolution unless the evidence establishes that:

(1)the petition requesting dissolution has not been signed by at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;

(2)there are enough invalid signatures on the petition requesting dissolution to reduce the number of valid signatures to below twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;

(3)at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the town's voters have signed a petition under section 5 of this chapter remonstrating against the dissolution; or

(4)the town legislative body has passed a resolution opposing dissolution.

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At the hearing the county executive shall
approve dissolution unless the evidence establishes that:
(1) the petition requesting dissolution has not been signed by at
least twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;
(2) there are enough invalid signatures on the petition requesting
dissolution to reduce the number of valid signatures to below
twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;
(3) at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the town's voters have
signed a petition under section 5 of this chapter remonstrating
against the dissolution; or
(4) the town legislative body has passed a resolution opposing
dissolution.