Sec. 9. (a) On the date on which the formation of a reestablished township government takes effect under this chapter, all money in the funds of the merged township government is transferred to the reestablished township governments. The county legislative body shall determine the allocation of the funds to the reestablished township governments. The reestablished township governments:

(1) shall deposit the money in the funds that most closely correspond to the funds of the merged township government; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-6-1.6-9

  • merged township government: means the township government that results from the merger of at least two (2) township governments under Indiana Code 36-6-1.6-1
  • reestablished township government: means a township government that:

    Indiana Code 36-6-1.6-2

  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) may use the money to pay operational and capital costs for the balance of the calendar year.

     (b) After the date on which the formation of a reestablished township government takes effect under this chapter, the reestablished township government is entitled to receive all distributions of taxes and other revenue that would have been made to the new township government if the merger had not occurred. The allocation of the distributions to the reestablished township governments shall be determined by the county legislative body. A reestablished township government shall deposit the money in its funds that correspond most closely to the funds of the merged township government into which the taxes or other revenue would have been deposited if the dissolution had not occurred.

As added by P.L.240-2005, SEC.4.

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