36-5-7-7. Body Armor
Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, “body armor” has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47-5-13(a). (b) After December 31, 2010, a town shall provide the town marshal and active deputy marshals of the town with body armor for the torso. The town shall replace the body armor for the torso according to […]
36-5-7-5. Service as Street Commissioner, Chief of Fire Department, or Both
Sec. 5. The town legislative body may require the marshal to serve as street commissioner, chief of the fire department, or both. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-3-1-20 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4.
36-5-7-6. Deputy Marshals; Appointment; Powers and Liabilities; Bond, Compensation, and Term; Dismissal; Procedure
Sec. 6. (a) The town legislative body shall by ordinance fix the number of deputy marshals. The town legislative body may by ordinance authorize the marshal to appoint deputy marshals. Deputy marshals have the powers and liabilities of the marshal in executing the orders of the legislative body or enforcing laws. (b) One (1) deputy […]
36-5-6-7. Deputies and Employees
Sec. 7. (a) The clerk-treasurer shall appoint the number of deputies and employees needed for the effective operation of the office, with the approval of the town legislative body. The clerk-treasurer’s deputies and employees serve at the clerk-treasurer’s pleasure. (b) If a town owns a utility and the clerk-treasurer is directly responsible for the billing […]
36-5-6-8. Employment of Attorneys or Legal Research Assistants
Sec. 8. (a) A clerk-treasurer may hire or contract with competent attorneys or legal research assistants on terms the clerk-treasurer considers appropriate. (b) Appropriations for the salaries of attorneys and legal research assistants employed under this section shall be approved in the annual budget. (c) Appropriations for the salaries of attorneys and legal research assistants […]
36-5-6-9. Vacancy in Office
Sec. 9. (a) This section applies if an office of town clerk-treasurer is vacant and the town legislative body is unable to fill the office under IC 3-13-9-3. (b) The town legislative body may select a town legislative body member, who shall assume the duties of the office of town clerk-treasurer. For purposes of Article […]
36-5-6-10. Training Requirements
Sec. 10. (a) As used in this section, “training courses” refers to training courses, workshops, training institutes authorized by IC 5-11-14, formal academies, special seminars, and other in-service training related to an office described in section 2 of this chapter that are developed or offered under the rubric of a generally accepted professional association, association […]
36-5-6.5-1. Application; Town With Certain Population; Adoption of Ordinance
Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to a town that: (1) has a population of thirty-four thousand (34,000) or more; and (2) adopts an ordinance under this chapter. As added by P.L.56-2022, SEC.9.
36-5-6.5-2. Adoption of Ordinance to Establish Office of Town Controller
Sec. 2. The town legislative body may adopt an ordinance to establish the office of town controller to be appointed by the legislative body. As added by P.L.56-2022, SEC.9.
36-5-6.5-3. Town Controller Is Town Fiscal Officer
Sec. 3. The town controller serves as the town’s fiscal officer. As added by P.L.56-2022, SEC.9.