Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Indiana Code Title 36. Local Government § 36-12-3-18

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

Sec. 18. (a) A library board or a person designated in writing by the library board may:

(1) collect money or library property;  or

(2) compromise the amount of money;

that is owed to the library.

(b) A library board:

(1) shall determine the costs of collecting money or library property under this section;  and

(2) may add the costs of collection, including reasonable attorney's fees, to money or library property that is owed and collected under this section.

(c) A library board or the library board's agent that collects money under this section shall deposit the money, less the costs of collection, in the account required by law.

(d) A library board may compromise claims made against the library.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 36. Local Government § 36-12-3-18 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-36-local-government/in-code-sect-36-12-3-18/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard