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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 20. Education » Article 23. Organization of School Corporations » Chapter 6. Consolidation of School Corporations

20-23-6-0.5. “Subunit”

Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, “subunit” refers to the geographic territory of a school corporation as the school corporation exists at the time the school corporation consolidates with one (1) or more other school corporations under section 12.5 of this chapter. As added by P.L.169-2017, SEC.1.

20-23-6-0.5. “Subunit”

Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, “subunit” refers to the geographic territory of a school corporation as the school corporation exists at the time the school corporation consolidates with one (1) or more other school corporations under section 12.5 of this chapter. As added by P.L.169-2017, SEC.1.

20-23-6-1. “Trustees”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “trustees” means the: (1) township trustee and township board; or (2) governing body; of each school corporation joining in the resolution provided for in this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-5-14.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-6-1. “Trustees”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “trustees” means the: (1) township trustee and township board; or (2) governing body; of each school corporation joining in the resolution provided for in this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-5-14.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-6-12. Reorganization by School Corporations to Become Community School Corporations

Sec. 12. (a) This section provides an alternative method for a school corporation to be reorganized as a community school corporation. (b) The following may petition directly to the state board to be reorganized as a community school corporation: (1) A consolidated school corporation organized under section 3 of this chapter. (2) A metropolitan school […]

20-23-6-12. Reorganization by School Corporations to Become Community School Corporations

Sec. 12. (a) This section provides an alternative method for a school corporation to be reorganized as a community school corporation. (b) The following may petition directly to the state board to be reorganized as a community school corporation: (1) A consolidated school corporation organized under section 3 of this chapter. (2) A metropolitan school […]

20-23-6-12.5. Conditions of Consolidation; Debt; Property Tax Levies

Sec. 12.5. (a) The governing body of two (2) or more school corporations situated in the same or adjoining counties may: (1) consolidate; or (2) be required to consolidate under section 5.5 of this chapter; their respective school corporations under the conditions prescribed in this section. A school corporation that consolidates with one (1) or […]

20-23-6-12.5. Conditions of Consolidation; Debt; Property Tax Levies

Sec. 12.5. (a) The governing body of two (2) or more school corporations situated in the same or adjoining counties may: (1) consolidate; or (2) be required to consolidate under section 5.5 of this chapter; their respective school corporations under the conditions prescribed in this section. A school corporation that consolidates with one (1) or […]

20-23-6-13. “Majority”

Sec. 13. If the term “majority” is used in connection with any law providing for the submission to an electorate of the question of the consolidation of two (2) or more school corporations, in all laws enacted before March 13, 1959, concerning school consolidation, and in particular IC 20-23-6 and IC 20-23-7, the term means […]

20-23-6-13. “Majority”

Sec. 13. If the term “majority” is used in connection with any law providing for the submission to an electorate of the question of the consolidation of two (2) or more school corporations, in all laws enacted before March 13, 1959, concerning school consolidation, and in particular IC 20-23-6 and IC 20-23-7, the term means […]

20-23-6-14. Liberal Construction of Existing Laws

Sec. 14. All laws enacted pertaining to the consolidation of school corporations shall be liberally construed to effect the following purposes for which the laws were enacted: (1) Better schools. (2) Ease of administration. (3) Economy of operation. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-7-2.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-6-14. Liberal Construction of Existing Laws

Sec. 14. All laws enacted pertaining to the consolidation of school corporations shall be liberally construed to effect the following purposes for which the laws were enacted: (1) Better schools. (2) Ease of administration. (3) Economy of operation. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-7-2.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

20-23-6-15. Quo Warranto Challenge to Consolidate

Sec. 15. An action to test or question the legality of a consolidated school corporation may only be brought in an action of quo warranto in the name of the state on information filed by the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the principal office of the consolidated school corporation is located where attempts […]

20-23-6-15. Quo Warranto Challenge to Consolidate

Sec. 15. An action to test or question the legality of a consolidated school corporation may only be brought in an action of quo warranto in the name of the state on information filed by the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the principal office of the consolidated school corporation is located where attempts […]

20-23-6-16. Community School Corporation; State Policy

Sec. 16. It is the policy of the state that whenever a community school corporation (as defined in IC 20-23-4-3) seeks to: (1) reorganize into a community school corporation under IC 20-23-4 or IC 20-23-16-1 through IC 20-23-16-5; (2) enter into a territorial annexation under IC 20-23-5 either as an acquiring school corporation or a […]

20-23-6-16. Community School Corporation; State Policy

Sec. 16. It is the policy of the state that whenever a community school corporation (as defined in IC 20-23-4-3) seeks to: (1) reorganize into a community school corporation under IC 20-23-4 or IC 20-23-16-1 through IC 20-23-16-5; (2) enter into a territorial annexation under IC 20-23-5 either as an acquiring school corporation or a […]