§ 5-8-6-6 — Circuit court clerk's notice

(a) When a circuit court clerk:
(1) obtains information concerning the death of an officeholder of
a county, city, town, township, or school corporation not subject
to section 4 of this chapter; and
(2) is reasonably satisfied that the information described in
subdivision (1) is true;
the circuit court clerk shall give notice of the death to the person
described in subsection (b).
(b) The circuit court clerk shall give the notice required by
subsection (a) to:
(1) the person who must give notice of any meeting or caucus
required to fill the vacancy caused by the death; or
(2) if a meeting or caucus is not required to fill the vacancy, the
person who has the power to fill the vacancy.
(c) The circuit court clerk shall give the notice required by
subsection (a) not later than seventy-two (72) hours after the
requirements of subsection (a)(1) and (a)(2) are satisfied.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.119-2005, SEC.29.