Sec. 10. (a) The fiscal body may employ and fix the compensation of an attorney to represent and advise the fiscal body.

     (b) For the purposes of Section 9, Article 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana, employment by a county fiscal body as an attorney does not constitute a lucrative office.

As added by P.L.137-1989, SEC.13.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-2-3-10

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5