§ 36-6-8-6 — Incremental payment based on certification

(a) Subject to subsection (e), a township
assessor who becomes a certified level two or level three Indiana
assessor-appraiser is entitled to receive annually one thousand dollars
($1,000) after the assessor's certification under IC 6-1.1-35.5, which is
in addition to and not part of the annual compensation of the township
assessor.
(b) A certified level two or level three Indiana assessor-appraiser
who replaces a township assessor who is not so certified is entitled to
receive annually one thousand dollars ($1,000) more than the salary of
the person's predecessor, which is in addition to and not part of the
annual compensation of the township assessor.
(c) Subject to subsection (e), an employee of a township assessor
who becomes a certified level two or level three Indiana
assessor-appraiser is entitled to receive annually five hundred dollars
($500) after the employee's certification under IC 6-1.1-35.5, which is
in addition to and not part of the annual compensation of the employee.
(d) A township assessor or employee who becomes entitled to
receive an additional amount under this section is entitled to receive
the additional amount for as long as the person serves in that position
and maintains the level two or level three certification.
(e) Subsections (a) and (c) apply regardless of whether the township
assessor or employee of a township assessor becomes a certified level
two assessor-appraiser:
(1) while:
(A) in office; or
(B) employed by the township assessor; or
(2) before:
(A) assuming office; or
(B) beginning employment by the township assessor.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation:
17-4-27.8-7 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by
P.L.198-2001, SEC.107; P.L.219-2007, SEC.120.