Indiana § 12-20-9-6 - Violations; denial of aid

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§ 12-20-9-6. Violations; denial of aid

Sec. 6. An individual may be denied township assistance for not more than one hundred eighty (180) days whenever the individual or a member of the individual's household:

(1) has been:

(A) sent by a township where the individual does not reside to a location outside the township at the individual's request or by court order; and

(B) transported to a location outside the township at public expense; and

(2) knowingly reapplies for assistance in the township from which the individual or member of the individual's household was sent.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-14(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.51-1996, SEC.37; P.L.73-2005, SEC.49.

IC 12-20-10Chapter 10. Employment as Condition for Receipt of Township Assistance

12-20-10-1Able-bodied assistance applicants to seek employment 12-20-10-2Assistance contingent on performance of work; exception 12-20-10-3Aid in securing employment; trustee 12-20-10-3.5Medical examination 12-20-10-4Aid in securing employment; township residents

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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