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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 20. Education » Article 23. Organization of School Corporations » Chapter 10. Merger of School Corporations Within Counties

20-23-10-1. “Concurrent Resolutions”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “concurrent resolutions” means substantially identical resolutions adopted by the governing bodies of the school corporations in a county. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-1(d).] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-10-1. “Concurrent Resolutions”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “concurrent resolutions” means substantially identical resolutions adopted by the governing bodies of the school corporations in a county. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-1(d).] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-10-2. “Governing Body”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “governing body” means the board or commission charged by law with the responsibility of administering the affairs of a school corporation, including a board of school commissioners, metropolitan board of education, board of school trustees, or board of trustees. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-1(c).] As […]

20-23-10-2. “Governing Body”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “governing body” means the board or commission charged by law with the responsibility of administering the affairs of a school corporation, including a board of school commissioners, metropolitan board of education, board of school trustees, or board of trustees. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-1(c).] As […]

20-23-10-3. “Merger”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “merger” means the merger of all the school corporations in a county into a single school corporation in which the rights and obligations of each school corporation, including the right to receive tax and other money, are transferred into a new corporation to be known in this chapter […]

20-23-10-3. “Merger”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “merger” means the merger of all the school corporations in a county into a single school corporation in which the rights and obligations of each school corporation, including the right to receive tax and other money, are transferred into a new corporation to be known in this chapter […]

20-23-10-4. “School Corporation in the County”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “school corporation in the county” means all the school corporations that have territory in a county. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-1(b).] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-10-4. “School Corporation in the County”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “school corporation in the county” means all the school corporations that have territory in a county. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-1(b).] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-10-5. Merger Resolution; Contents

Sec. 5. School corporations in a county may merge in the following manner: (1) The governing bodies of the school corporations shall adopt a concurrent resolution providing for the merger. (2) The resolutions in subdivision (1) shall be adopted not later than sixty (60) days after the date the first concurrent resolution is adopted by […]

20-23-10-5. Merger Resolution; Contents

Sec. 5. School corporations in a county may merge in the following manner: (1) The governing bodies of the school corporations shall adopt a concurrent resolution providing for the merger. (2) The resolutions in subdivision (1) shall be adopted not later than sixty (60) days after the date the first concurrent resolution is adopted by […]

20-23-10-6. Notice of Adoption of Concurrent Resolutions; Effective Date of Merger

Sec. 6. (a) After the last concurrent resolution under section 5 of this chapter is adopted, notice of the adoption of the concurrent resolutions shall be given by stating: (1) the substance of the concurrent resolutions; (2) that the resolutions have been adopted; and (3) that a right of remonstrance exists as provided in this […]

20-23-10-6. Notice of Adoption of Concurrent Resolutions; Effective Date of Merger

Sec. 6. (a) After the last concurrent resolution under section 5 of this chapter is adopted, notice of the adoption of the concurrent resolutions shall be given by stating: (1) the substance of the concurrent resolutions; (2) that the resolutions have been adopted; and (3) that a right of remonstrance exists as provided in this […]

20-23-10-7. Remonstrances; Form

Sec. 7. (a) A remonstrance under section 6 of this chapter: (1) must be in substantially the following form: The undersigned hereby remonstrates against the merger of the school corporations in ____________ county; (2) may be filed in counterparts that must have attached: (A) the affidavit of the person circulating it; (B) a statement that […]

20-23-10-7. Remonstrances; Form

Sec. 7. (a) A remonstrance under section 6 of this chapter: (1) must be in substantially the following form: The undersigned hereby remonstrates against the merger of the school corporations in ____________ county; (2) may be filed in counterparts that must have attached: (A) the affidavit of the person circulating it; (B) a statement that […]

20-23-10-8. Election of Board Members of Merged School Corporations

Sec. 8. (a) The board members of a merged school corporation shall be elected at the first general election following the merged school corporation’s creation, and vacancies shall be filled in accordance with IC 20-23-4-30. (b) Until the first election under subsection (a), the board of trustees of the merged school corporation consists of the […]

20-23-10-8. Election of Board Members of Merged School Corporations

Sec. 8. (a) The board members of a merged school corporation shall be elected at the first general election following the merged school corporation’s creation, and vacancies shall be filled in accordance with IC 20-23-4-30. (b) Until the first election under subsection (a), the board of trustees of the merged school corporation consists of the […]

20-23-10-9. Powers of Merged School Corporation

Sec. 9. A merged school corporation has the powers provided in IC 20-23-4-26 through IC 20-23-4-33. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-6.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.100.

20-23-10-9. Powers of Merged School Corporation

Sec. 9. A merged school corporation has the powers provided in IC 20-23-4-26 through IC 20-23-4-33. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-19-6.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.100.