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Indiana Code Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources § 14-33-5-1

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

Sec. 1. (a) Within twenty (20) days after an order establishing a district, the board of commissioners of the county shall appoint the initial board of directors.  A director shall be appointed for each of the areas in the district established by the court.

(b) A director must have the following qualifications:

(1) Be:

(A) a freeholder of the area of the district for which appointed;  or

(B) an officer or a nominee of a corporate freeholder of the area of the district for which appointed.

(2) Be qualified by knowledge and experience in matters pertaining to the development of the district.

(c) A majority of the directors must be:

(1) resident freeholders of the district if available and qualified;  and

(2) petitioners for the establishment of the district.  For this purpose an officer or a nominee of a corporate freeholder of the district, if the corporation is a petitioner, is considered a petitioner.

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