§ 36-6-1.6-6 — Dissolution effective date; former township governments reestablished; property, functions, and indebtedness transferred

Indiana § 36-6-1.6-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 6: GOVERNMENT OF TOWNSHIPS
• Ch. 1.6: Dissolution of Township Government Merger

Text

(a) On the date on which a dissolution under
an ordinance adopted under section 3 of this chapter takes effect:
(1) the reestablished township governments are established as
separate entities;
(2) the territory of the reestablished township government is the
same as the territory that comprised the reestablished township
government before the merger;
(3) the agencies of the merged township government are
abolished and the agencies of the reestablished township
governments are established;
(4) the functions of the abolished agencies are assigned to
agencies of each reestablished township government;
(5) the:
(A) property;
(B) records;
(C) personnel;
(D) rights; and
(E) liabilities;
related to the functions of the abolished agencies are assigned to
agencies of the reestablished township governments; and
(6) any bonds and other indebtedness of, or assumed by, the
merged township government is the indebtedness of the
reestablished township governments.
(b) The county legislative body shall determine the distribution of
property, records, and personnel to the reestablished township
governments under subsection (a)(5).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.240-2005, SEC.4.