Indiana Code 5-1-4-7. Removal from office
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-1-4-7
- Authority: means a hospital authority created by IC 5-1-4-4 or any board, body, commission, department, or officer succeeding to the principal functions thereof or to whom the powers conferred upon such authority by this chapter shall be given by law. See Indiana Code 5-1-4-3
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
Sec. 7. Any director may be removed from office for neglect of duty, incompetency, disability to perform the director’s duties, or any other good cause, by an order of the circuit court, superior court, or probate court in the county in which such authority is located, subject to the following procedure: a complaint may be filed by any person against such director, setting forth the charges preferred; the cause shall be placed on the advanced calendar and be tried as other civil causes are tried by the court without the intervention of a jury. If such charges be sustained, the court shall declare such office vacant. A change of venue from the judge shall be granted upon motion but no change of venue from the county may be taken.
Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.41, SEC.1; Acts 1972, P.L.10, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.84-2016, SEC.18.