Indiana § 12-30-3-2 - Establishment of homes
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 12-30-3-2 — Establishment of homes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-30-3-2. Establishment of homes
Sec. 2. (a) The board of commissioners may establish, construct, purchase, lease, convert, or accept and maintain a county home for the support and care of individuals within at least one (1) of the following categories:
(1) The aged.
(2) The blind.
(3) The destitute.
(4) The homeless.
(5) The infirm or chronically ill.
(6) Individuals who need nursing or convalescent care, but not hospitalization, within the available facilities of the county home.
(b) The board of commissioners may use or convert:
(1) the county infirmary;
(2) the county home;
(3) the county farm; or
(4) any other facilities belonging to or received by the county by donation, gift, devise, purchase, lease, or otherwise;
for the purposes set forth in subsection (a).
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-3-1(b).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-30-3-2 ("Establishment of homes") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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