Sec. 3. (a) The governing body of the school corporation consists of five (5) members elected on a nonpartisan basis.

     (b) Three (3) of the members are elected from the school districts referred to in section 4.5 of this chapter by eligible voters residing in the school districts. Each member:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-14-3

  • 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.
  • school corporation: means a school corporation that is located in a city having a population of more than thirteen thousand (13,000) and less than thirteen thousand three hundred (13,300). See Indiana Code 20-23-14-2
(1) is elected from the school district in which the member resides; and

(2) upon election and in conducting the business of the governing body, represents the interests of the entire school corporation.

     (c) Two (2) of the members:

(1) are elected by eligible voters residing in the school corporation;

(2) are at-large members of the governing body; and

(3) upon election and in conducting the business of the governing body, represent the interests of the entire school corporation.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-3-22-3.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.271-2013, SEC.42.