Indiana § 13-26-3-1 - Effect

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 13-26-3-1 — Effect, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-26-3-1. Effect

Sec. 1. (a) A district established in accordance with IC 19-3-1 (before its repeal) as a special district for any purpose provided in:

(1) IC 13-3-2 (before its repeal); or

(2) this article;

is considered to be a district under this article.

(b) Orders of the court and acts of the board of directors are valid if permitted by this article. The district shall function as a district the same as if the district were established under this article.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-3-2-29.]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.201-2023, SEC.143.

IC 13-26-4Chapter 4. Board of Trustees of Regional Districts

13-26-4-1Members 13-26-4-2Elections; vacancies 13-26-4-3Appointments 13-26-4-4Number of trustees; appointments by the governor or commissioner of the department of correction 13-26-4-5Number of trustees; sewage treatment in cooperation with municipality 13-26-4-6Residency 13-26-4-6.1Repealed 13-26-4-7Compensation and expenses of trustees 13-26-4-8Public meetings or hearings

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Section 13-26-3-1 ("Effect") 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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