CHAPTER 3. OFFICE OF TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

IC 12-20-3
    Chapter 3. Office of Township Trustee

IC 12-20-3-1
Jurisdiction of division of family resources; investigations; reports
    Sec. 1. (a) A township trustee is not under the jurisdiction of thedivision of family resources.
    (b) The division of family resources:
        (1) may not subject a township trustee to investigationconcerning the trustee's official duties; and
        (2) has no authority to make a report with reference to theofficial duties of a township trustee.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.145-2006,SEC.111.

IC 12-20-3-2
Governor's powers
    Sec. 2. The governor may not do any of the following:
        (1) Hold a hearing in reference to a township trustee's officialduties.
        (2) Remove a township trustee from office.
        (3) Declare the office of a township trustee vacant.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14.

IC 12-20-3-3
Vacation of office or death; delivery of records to successor
    Sec. 3. (a) If a township trustee, who serves as administrator oftownship assistance, is removed from office, resigns, or in any otherway vacates the office of township trustee, the township trustee shallimmediately deliver all books, papers, and other materials concerningthe office to the trustee's successor upon the successor's appointment.
    (b) If a township trustee, who serves as administrator of townshipassistance, dies, the township trustee's executors or administratorsshall, not more than forty (40) days after the trustee's death, deliverall materials belonging to the township trustee's office to the trustee'ssuccessor in office.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.73-2005, SEC.12.