Indiana Code 20-23-8-8.5. Copy of school corporation plan filed with circuit court clerk; certification of election districts; redistricting; recertification of districts; amendments of plan filed with circuit court clerk; time for filing
(1) Send a copy of the school corporation‘s plan to the circuit court clerk of each county in which the school corporation is located.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-8-8.5
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- circuit court: means :
Indiana Code 20-23-8-1
- clerk: means :
Indiana Code 20-23-8-2
- 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.
- plan: means the manner in which the governing body of a school corporation is constituted, including the number, qualifications, length of terms, manner, and time of selection, either by appointment or by election of the members of the governing body. See Indiana Code 20-23-8-4
- school corporation: means a local public school corporation established under the laws of Indiana. See Indiana Code 20-23-8-5
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(b) This subsection applies during the first year after a year in which a federal decennial census is conducted. The governing body shall amend the plan under section 8 of this chapter if an amendment is necessary to reestablish the districts in compliance with section 8 of this chapter. If the governing body determines that a plan amendment under section 8 of this chapter is not required, the governing body shall recertify that the districts as established comply with section 8 of this chapter.
(c) Each time the school corporation’s plan is amended, the governing body shall file the following with the circuit court clerk of each county in which the school corporation is located:
(1) A copy of the amendment.
(2) Either of the following:
(A) A certification that the plan amendment does not require reestablishment of the school corporation’s election districts to comply with section 8 of this chapter.
(B) If the plan amendment requires reestablishment of the school corporation’s election districts to comply with section 8 of this chapter, a map of the new district boundaries.
(d) A plan amendment or recertification under this section must be filed not later than thirty (30) days after the amendment or recertification occurs.
(e) IC 3-5-10 applies to a plan established under this section.
As added by P.L.271-2013, SEC.41. Amended by P.L.278-2019, SEC.170; P.L.169-2022, SEC.6.