3-13-10-1.5. Meeting Held Before Vacancy Exists; Notice of Meeting
Sec. 1.5. A county auditor may give notice of a meeting under this chapter, and the meeting may be conducted under this chapter, before a vacancy in an office exists if the person holding the office has: (1) submitted a written resignation under IC 5-8-3.5; or (2) been elected to another office. As added by […]
3-13-10-2. Office of Township Trustee
Sec. 2. (a) A vacancy in the office of township trustee: (1) not covered by section 1 of this chapter; or (2) covered by section 1 of this chapter, but not filled by a major political party by the applicable deadline set forth in IC 3-13-11-3; shall be filled by the board of commissioners of […]
3-13-10-3. Office of Township Assessor
Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to a vacancy in the office of township assessor not covered by section 1 of this chapter. (b) A vacancy shall be filled by the county assessor, subject to the approval of the department of local government finance. Except as provided in subsection (c), the county assessor shall make […]
3-13-10-4. Township Board
Sec. 4. (a) A vacancy on the township board of a township: (1) not covered by section 1 of this chapter; or (2) covered by section 1 of this chapter, but not filled by a major political party by the applicable deadline set forth in IC 3-13-11-3; shall be filled by the board of commissioners […]
3-13-10-5. Office of Judge or Constable of Small Claims Court
Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to a vacancy in the office of judge of a small claims court or small claims court constable not covered by section 1 of this chapter. (b) A vacancy shall be filled by the township board at a regular or special meeting. The chairman of the township board shall […]
3-13-10-6. Vacating Office by Incumbent Pending Outcome of Election Contest
Sec. 6. If, pending the outcome of an election contest, the incumbent vacates the office after the expiration of the incumbent’s term, the vacancy shall be filled as are other vacancies under this chapter until the election is decided or the office is otherwise filled. This section does not affect the incumbent’s right to hold […]
3-13-10-6.5. Failure to Elect Enough Township Board Members; Determination of Holdover Board Members; Notice of Meeting
Sec. 6.5. (a) If fewer candidates have been elected to the township board than there were members to be elected, the county executive shall determine, at a regular or special meeting, the incumbent board member or members that hold office under Article 15, Section 3 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana until a […]
3-13-10-7. Bond, Oath, Rights, and Duties of Person Filling Vacancy
Sec. 7. A person filling a vacancy under this chapter must give the same bond and take the same oath and has the same rights and duties as the official who vacated the office. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: 3-2-9-11(c); 3-2-10-8.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9.
3-13-10-8. Term of Office
Sec. 8. A person selected to fill a vacant office under this chapter holds the office for the remainder of the term. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-10-9.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9.
3-13-9-4.5. Office of Town Council Member When More Than 50% of Seats Are Vacant
Sec. 4.5. (a) This section applies to a vacancy in the town council to be filled under section 4 of this chapter when more than fifty percent (50%) of the seats on the town council are vacant. (b) The remaining member or a majority of the remaining members of the town council shall fill the […]