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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 36. Local Government » Article 6. Government of Townships » Chapter 1. Division of County Into Townships » 36-6-1-11. Appeal; Certification of Judgment; Effective Date of Order

Sec. 11. (a) An action taken by a county executive under this chapter may be appealed to the circuit court of the county. The appeal shall be heard de novo on all questions presented.

(b) If the court orders the name change, alteration, or abolition of a township to take place, the circuit court clerk shall, immediately after the judgment of the court, certify the judgment of the circuit court to:

(1) the township executive; and

(2) the office of the secretary of state.

The order takes effect sixty (60) days after certification.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-1-19-1 part; 17-4-3-1 part; 17-4-4-1 part; 17-4-4-2 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.5-1989, SEC.119; P.L.3-1997, SEC.469; P.L.123-2000, SEC.16; P.L.104-2022, SEC.174.