Sec. 24. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if a public official fails to perform a duty required under this chapter or
IC 20-23-16-1 through
IC 20-23-16-5 within the time prescribed in this chapter or
IC 20-23-16-1 through
IC 20-23-16-5, the omission does not invalidate any proceedings taken by the official.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-4-24
- committee: means the county committee for the reorganization of school corporations provided for in sections 11 through 17 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-23-4-4
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(b) This section:
(1) does not apply to the time within which a county committee must accept jurisdiction of all or part of a school corporation from another county committee following a petition under IC 20-23-16-1; and
(2) may not be construed to extend the time within which petitions may be filed by registered voters under this chapter or IC 20-23-16-1 through IC 20-23-16-5.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-1-24.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.233-2015, SEC.57.