Sec. 31. (a) This section applies to each school corporation.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-4-31

  • 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
  • community school corporation: means a school corporation:

    Indiana Code 20-23-4-3

  • 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.
  • united school corporation: means a school corporation that has territory in two (2) or more adjacent counties. See Indiana Code 20-23-4-9
     (b) If the plan provides for the election of members of the governing body of the community school corporation:

(1) the judge of the circuit court; or

(2) in the case of a united school corporation, the judge of the circuit court of the county having the most students enrolled in the united school corporation;

shall appoint interim governing body members in accordance with the plan approved by the county committee and the state board.

     (c) The members of the governing body appointed serve until their successors are elected and qualified.

     (d) Instead of appointment, the plan may provide for an alternative method of appointing the members of the interim governing body of a community or united school corporation. The appointment under this subsection must be made by one (1) or more of the class of officials listed in section 28(e) of this chapter.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-1-26.6.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.

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