Indiana § 14-27-6-27 - Public meeting required
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§ 14-27-6-27. Public meeting required
Sec. 27. The board may adopt a draft of an ordinance only at a meeting that is open to the public. Before adopting an ordinance, the board shall give opportunity to a person present at the meeting to give testimony, evidence, or argument for or against the proposed ordinance in person or by counsel under rules that the board adopts concerning the number of persons who may be heard and time limits.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-31-12.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-27-6-27 ("Public meeting required") 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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