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 the
division of family resources.

    (b) The division of family resources:

        (1) may not subject a township trustee to investigation
concerning the trustee's official duties; and

        (2) has no authority to make a report with reference to the
official 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 official
duties.

        (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 of
township assistance, is removed from office, resigns, or in any other
way vacates the office of township trustee, the township trustee shall
immediately deliver all books, papers, and other materials concerning
the office to the trustee's successor upon the successor's appointment.

    (b) If a township trustee, who serves as administrator of township
assistance, dies, the township trustee's executors or administrators
shall, not more than forty (40) days after the trustee's death, deliver
all materials belonging to the township trustee's office to the trustee's
successor in office.

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.73-2005, SEC.12.