36-5-4-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all towns. [Local Government Recodification Citation: New.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4.

36-5-4-10. Delivery of Records and Property by Town Officer to Successor

Sec. 10. Each town officer shall deliver town records and property in the town officer’s custody to the town officer’s successor in office when that successor qualifies. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-3-1-29.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.146.

36-5-4-11. Licenses Issued by Town; Revocation or Suspension

Sec. 11. The town executive may revoke or suspend any license issued by the town if the person holding the license has violated the terms or conditions of the license or of the law under which it was issued. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-20-3 part.] As added by Acts 1981, P.L.11, SEC.165.

36-5-4-12. Preapproved Payments of Claims

Sec. 12. (a) The legislative body of a town may adopt an ordinance allowing money to be disbursed under this section for lawful town purposes. (b) Notwithstanding IC 5-11-10, with the prior written approval of the board having jurisdiction over allowance of the claim, a town fiscal officer may make claim payments in advance of […]

36-5-4-13. Transfer Between Funds

Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), this subsection applies to a town with a population of five hundred (500) or less. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other statute, a town may transfer money from any town fund to another town fund after the passage of an ordinance or a resolution by the […]

36-5-4-14. Filing Copies of Agency Financial Records

Sec. 14. Each town agency, board, commission, district, or other town entity shall file one (1) copy of that agency’s, board’s, commission’s, district’s, or entity’s financial records with the town fiscal officer. As added by P.L.98-2000, SEC.23.

36-5-4-2. Appropriations by Ordinance

Sec. 2. Unless a statute provides otherwise, town monies may be disbursed only after an appropriation made by ordinance of the town legislative body and recorded in a book kept for that purpose by the legislative body. Each appropriation must be made from the fund against which the expenses arose. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-24-1.] […]

36-5-4-3. Issuance of Warrants

Sec. 3. (a) The town legislative body or a board of the town may order the issuance of warrants for payment of money by the town only at a meeting of the legislative body or board. (b) A town officer who violates this section forfeits the town officer’s office. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-20-1 part.] […]

36-5-4-4. Claims Against Town; Allowance; Violation

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in section 12 of this chapter, the town legislative body or a board of the town may allow a claim: (1) only at a meeting of the legislative body or board; and (2) only if the claim was filed in the manner prescribed by IC 5-11-10-2 at least five […]

36-5-4-5. Repealed

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-20-1 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.73, SEC.23.

36-5-4-6. Claim Defined; Issuance of Warrant for Payment

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, “claim” means a bill or an invoice submitted for goods or services. (b) Except as provided in section 12 of this chapter, a warrant for payment of a claim against a town may be issued only if the claim is: (1) supported by a fully itemized invoice […]

36-5-4-7. Vacation Leave; Compensation

Sec. 7. One (1) to three (3) days before the vacation leave period of a town officer or employee begins, the town may pay the officer or employee the amount of compensation the officer or employee will earn while on vacation leave. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 5-7-3-2 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. […]

36-5-4-8. Repealed

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-6-11-5 part; 18-6-11-6 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. Amended by Acts 1980, P.L.73, SEC.21. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.57, SEC.45.

36-5-4-9. Repealed

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-20-2 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.73, SEC.23.