Indiana § 36-8-19-16.5 Requirement for provider units for certain territories to submit
documents and information to the department of local government
finance

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-8-19-16.5 — Requirement for provider units for certain territories to submit documents and information to the department of local government finance

Indiana § 36-8-19-16.5

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 8PUBLIC SAFETY

Ch. 19Fire Protection Territories

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Ind. Code § 36-8-19-16.5 (2026).

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5.

(a)This section applies to a territory:

(1)established under this chapter by adoption of an ordinance or resolution by the legislative body of a participating unit that is effective before July 1, 2022; or

(2)established or expanded under this chapter by adoption of an ordinance or resolution by the legislative body of a participating unit that is effective after June 30, 2022. This section does not apply to a territory that was dissolved under section 15 of this chapter before June 30, 2023.

(b)The provider unit shall submit to the department of local government finance the following:

(1)The ordinance establishing a territory (in the case of a county or municipality).

(2)The resolution establishing a territory (in the case of a township or fire protection district).

(3)Documents

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5. (a) This section applies to a territory:
(1) established under this chapter by adoption of an ordinance or
resolution by the legislative body of a participating unit that is
effective before July 1, 2022; or
(2) established or expanded under this chapter by adoption of an
ordinance or resolution by the legislative body of a participating
unit that is effective after June 30, 2022.
This section does not apply to a territory that was dissolved under
section 15 of this chapter before June 30, 2023.
(b) The provider unit shall submit to the department of local
government finance the following:
(1) The ordinance establishing a territory (in the case of a county
or municipality).
(2) The resolution establishing a territory (in the case of a
township or fire protection district).
(3) Documents outlining the contents of an agreement to establish
or extend a territory, including an operating agreement.
(4) Documents outlining the description of planned services for
a territory that were prepared when a territory was established.
(5) If the participating units agreed to change the provider unit
under section 6.5 of this chapter, each:
(A) ordinance (in the case of a county or municipality); and
(B) resolution (in the case of a township or fire protection
district);
as applicable, that agrees to and specifies the new provider unit.
(c) If there is a change in the operations or structure of a territory,
the provider unit shall submit a report to the department of local
government finance within thirty (30) days of the effective date of the
change.
(d) The information submitted under subsections (b) and (c) shall
be submitted in a manner prescribed by the department of local
government finance.
(e) The provider unit shall maintain copies of the information
identified under subsection (b) throughout the existence of the territory.