§ 36-7.5-2-4 — Development board; terms of members; vacancy; oath; compensation

Indiana § 36-7.5-2-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 7.5: NORTHWEST INDIANA REGIONAL
• Ch. 2: Development Authority and Board

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(a) A member appointed to the development
board serves a four (4) year term. However, a member serves at the
pleasure of the appointing authority. A member may be reappointed to
subsequent terms.
(b) Subject to section 3(i) of this chapter, if a vacancy occurs on the
development board, the appointing authority that made the original
appointment shall fill the vacancy by appointing a new member for the
remainder of the vacated term.
(c) Each member appointed to the development board, before
entering upon the duties of office, must take and subscribe an oath of
office under IC 5-4-1, which shall be endorsed upon the certificate of
appointment and filed with the records of the development board.
(d) A member appointed to the development board is not entitled to
receive any compensation for performance of the member's duties.
However, a member is entitled to a per diem from the development
authority for the member's participation in development board
meetings. The amount of the per diem is equal to the amount of the per
diem provided under IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73. Amended by P.L.47-2006, SEC.56; P.L.144-2020, SEC.2; P.L.165-2021, SEC.210.