Sec. 1.1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a third class city remains a third class city even though the city attains a population of at least thirty-four thousand (34,000) at a federal decennial census.

     (b) The legislative body of a city to which subsection (a) applies may, by ordinance, adopt second class city status.

As added by P.L.209-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.56-2022, SEC.4.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-4-1-1.1