Sec. 1. All terms and references to geographic units made in the descriptions of districts in this article:

(1) have the same meanings as the terms have when used by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, in reporting the 2020 decennial census of Indiana as supplemented by geographic information compiled and documented by the legislative services agency; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 2-1-9-1

  • GIS: refers to the geographic information system maintained by the office that contains the following information:

    Indiana Code 2-1-9-3

  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) describe the same geographical boundaries as depicted by maps included in the GIS.

As added by P.L.212-2001, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.214-2011, SEC.1; P.L.221-2021, SEC.2.