Indiana § 12-20-4-7 - Townships jointly employing investigators; payment
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§ 12-20-4-7. Townships jointly employing investigators; payment
Sec. 7. (a) Two (2) or more townships in the same county may jointly employ an investigator to investigate township assistance applicants and recipients.
(b) Payment for investigations conducted under this section shall be made on the basis of the number of cases handled for each township in the same manner and at the same rate as otherwise provided for the payment of investigators under this chapter.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-2-6.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.51-1996, SEC.18; P.L.73-2005, SEC.19.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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