Sec. 7.5. (a) As used in this section, “geographic sliver” means a polygon contained in the GIS resulting from the overlay of an existing geographic data set onto a more recent version of that geographic data set.

     (b) A geographic sliver is considered to be included in the description of the larger unit of geography to which the geographic sliver belongs within the same geographic data set.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 2-1-9-7.5

  • district: refers to a district described in Ind. See Indiana Code 2-1-9-2
  • GIS: refers to the geographic information system maintained by the office that contains the following information:

    Indiana Code 2-1-9-3

     (c) If this article provides that a district includes a unit of geography in Indiana, that district contains any geographic slivers included in that unit of geography under subsection (b).

As added by P.L.37-2002, SEC.1.