Sec. 0.2. As used in this section, “locality newspaper” means a publication that meets all the following requirements: (1) Is regularly issued at least one (1) time per week. (2) Contains in each issue news of general or community interest, community notices, or editorial commentary by different authors. (3) Has, in more than one-half (1/2) […]
Sec. 0.4. As used in this chapter, “newspaper” refers to a newspaper: (1) that: (A) is a daily, weekly, semiweekly, or triweekly newspaper of general circulation; (B) has been published for at least three (3) consecutive years in the same city or town; (C) has been entered, authorized, and accepted by the United States Postal […]
Sec. 0.6. (a) For purposes of this chapter, a newspaper or qualified publication is published at the place where the newspaper or qualified publication has its original entry for mail privileges authorized by the United States Postal Service. (b) For purposes of this chapter, a newspaper or qualified publication is considered published at only one […]
Sec. 0.7. (a) As used in this chapter, “qualified publication” means a publication that: (1) is published daily, weekly, semiweekly, or triweekly; (2) is of general circulation to the public; (3) has been published for at least three (3) consecutive years in the same city or town; (4) has continuity as to title and general […]
Sec. 1. (a) The cost of all public notice advertising which any elected or appointed public official or governmental agency is required by law to have published, or orders published, for which the compensation to the newspapers, locality newspapers, or qualified publications publishing such advertising is drawn from and is the ultimate obligation of the […]
Sec. 1.5. (a) This section applies to a notice that must be published in accordance with this chapter. (b) If a newspaper or locality newspaper maintains an Internet web site, a notice that is published in the newspaper or locality newspaper must also be posted on the web site of the newspaper or locality newspaper. […]
Sec. 2. (a) This section applies only when notice of an event is required to be given by publication in accordance with this chapter. (b) If the event is a public hearing or meeting concerning any matter not specifically mentioned in subsection (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), or (i), notice shall be published one […]
Sec. 2.3. (a) A notice published in accordance with this chapter or any other Indiana statute is valid even though the notice contains errors or omissions, as long as: (1) a reasonable person would not be misled by the error or omission; and (2) the notice is in substantial compliance with the time and publication […]
As added by P.L.47-1983, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.31-1992, SEC.2.
Sec. 3. (a) Within sixty (60) days after the expiration of each calendar year, the fiscal officer of each civil city and town in Indiana shall publish an annual report of the receipts and expenditures of the city or town during the preceding calendar year. (b) Not earlier than August 1 or later than August […]
Sec. 3.5. (a) This section applies to each political subdivision that has: (1) an annual budget of at least three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000); and (2) the power to levy taxes. (b) This section does not apply to a political subdivision that is required to publish an annual report under any other statute. (c) As […]
Sec. 4. (a) Whenever officers of a political subdivision are required to publish a notice affecting the political subdivision, they shall publish the notice in two (2) newspapers published in the political subdivision. (b) This subsection applies to notices published by county officers. If there is only one (1) newspaper published in the county, then […]
Formerly: Acts 1927, c.96, s.5. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.45, SEC.105.
Sec. 6. (a) In all cases where notices are required by law to be published in the public newspaper by or under the supervision of any state officer, board, commission, or institution of the state of Indiana, said notices are hereby required to be published in each of two (2) daily newspapers published in the […]
Formerly: Acts 1927, c.96, s.7; Acts 1949, c.123, s.1. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.45, SEC.105.
Sec. 8. Whenever the utility regulatory commission shall order a hearing in any city, town, county, or township of the state, notice of such hearing shall be published in two (2) newspapers of general circulation in such city, town, county, or township, by one (1) publication in each of such newspapers, not less than ten […]
Sec. 9. A person who fails to comply with this article commits a Class C infraction. Formerly: Acts 1927, c.96, s.9. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.504.
