Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-22-8-24

  • board: refers to the board of a municipal corporation created under this chapter. See Indiana Code 16-22-8-2.1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
   Sec. 24. The board may adopt an ordinance only at a meeting open to the public. Before adopting an ordinance, any person present at the meeting may give testimony, evidence, or argument for or against the proposed ordinance in person or by counsel. The board may adopt rules concerning the number of persons who may be heard and time limits.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-21-17.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.184-2005, SEC.27.