Sec. 2. (a) A Class 1 public library is a municipal corporation, known as __________ Public Library.

     (b) In the name of the Class 1 public library under subsection (a), the public library may:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-12-2-2

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(1) contract and be contracted with; and

(2) sue and be sued in court.

     (c) Each public library constitutes an independent taxing unit for purposes of IC 6-1.1-1-21.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-14-2-2.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.49.