Indiana Code Title 10. Public Safety § 10-18-3-6

Sec. 6. (a) Upon ordering the establishment of a memorial, a board of trustees must be appointed under this section for the establishment, maintenance, management, and control of the memorial.

(b) The board of commissioners of a county or common council of a city shall name five (5) trustees, not more than three (3) of whom may be members of the same political party.  The appointees constitute a board for the establishment, maintenance, management, and control of the memorial.  The trustees shall serve as follows:

On the expiration of the term of a trustee, a successor shall be appointed under this section to serve a term of four (4) years.  Each subsequent trustee serves a term of four (4) years.

(c) The board of trustees shall elect a president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer.  Elections must occur annually on the second Monday in January of each year or as soon after that day as possible.  A trustee serves without compensation, except that a trustee is allowed all necessary expenses incurred in the performance of the trustee's duties.

(d) Bond for the faithful and honest performance of a trustee's duties is required.  The form and amount of the bond is fixed by the board of commissioners or common council.  If a surety bond is furnished by a trustee, the expense of the bond shall be borne by the county or city.