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Indiana Code Title 12. Human Services § 12-30-4-1

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 1. Every county that maintains, in addition to any other charitable institution permitted by law, a county home that provides for the care of indigent individuals as provided by law:

(1) shall receive and support in the county home indigent individuals who:

(A) are lawfully settled in the county;  and

(B) placed in the county home by the township trustee as the administrator of township assistance, with the consent of the board of commissioners of the county;  or

(2) may contract with other counties or with other charitable institutions located in Indiana for the relief and support of indigent individuals maintained as a public charge of the county, and may levy taxes for that purpose.

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