Indiana Code 36-7-14-7. Commissioners; terms of office; vacancies; oaths; bonds; qualifications; reimbursement for expenses; compensation
(b) Each redevelopment commissioner, before beginning the commissioner’s duties, shall take and subscribe an oath of office in the usual form, to be endorsed on the certificate of the commissioner’s appointment, which shall be promptly filed with the clerk for the unit that the commissioner serves.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-7-14-7
- Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(d) A redevelopment commissioner must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, and must be a resident of the unit that the commissioner serves.
(e) If a commissioner ceases to be qualified under this section, the commissioner forfeits the commissioner’s office.
(f) Except as provided in subsection (g), redevelopment commissioners are not entitled to salaries but are entitled to reimbursement for expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their duties.
(g) A redevelopment commissioner who does not otherwise hold a lucrative office for the purpose of Article 2, Section 9 of the Indiana Constitution may receive:
(1) a salary; or
(2) a per diem;
and is entitled to reimbursement for expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of the redevelopment commissioner’s duties.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-7-7-7 part; 18-7-7.1-4; 18-7-7.1-7.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.33. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.310, SEC.84; P.L.10-1997, SEC.35; P.L.2-1998, SEC.84; P.L.127-2017, SEC.203.