Indiana § 12-20-18-2 - USDA surplus agricultural commodities distributions; participation
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§ 12-20-18-2. USDA surplus agricultural commodities distributions; participation
Sec. 2. (a) The township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, may participate in surplus agricultural commodities distributions provided by the United States Department of Agriculture to the state.
(b) A township trustee, as administrator of township assistance:
(1) may establish the trustee's own distribution plan; or
(2) shall participate jointly with at least one (1) other township trustee who serves as administrator of township assistance.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-35(b).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.51-1996, SEC.67; P.L.73-2005, SEC.86.
IC 12-20-19Chapter 19. Participation in Federal Surplus Food Programs
12-20-19-1Authorization 12-20-19-2Revolving fund 12-20-19-3Issuing officer; oath of office; bond 12-20-19-4Orders or stamps for food and clothing; issuance 12-20-19-5Higher education award; effect upon eligibility for federal surplus food program assistance
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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