Sec. 2. (a) The seven (7) member county council elected under this chapter is the county fiscal body. The fiscal body shall act in the name of “The _________ County Council”.

     (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), in a county having a population of more than one hundred eighty-five thousand (185,000) and less than three hundred thousand (300,000) that opts in to the system of county government as described in IC 36-2-2-4(c), the county council has nine (9) members.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: Part new; 17-1-24-1; 17-1-28-1 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.11, SEC.142; P.L.12-1992, SEC.152; P.L.119-2012, SEC.181; P.L.104-2022, SEC.149; P.L.201-2023, SEC.268.