Indiana § 16-46-6-5 - Terms
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§ 16-46-6-5. Terms
Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this section, effective 7-1-2027.
Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), all appointments to the council are for two (2) years. A legislative member's term expires on June 30 of an odd-numbered year.
(b) The term of a member appointed by the governor is four (4) years and expires as follows:
(1) June 30, 2025, and each fourth year thereafter for a member appointed under section 4(a)(9) through 4(a)(14) of this chapter.
(2) December 31, 2025, and each fourth year thereafter for a member appointed under section 4(a)(15) through 4(a)(19) of this chapter.
(c) A member may be reappointed to the commission for succeeding terms.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-44-3(d).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.42-2024, SEC.127.
IC 16-46-6-5Repealed Note: This repeal of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-44-3(d).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.42-2024, SEC.127. Repealed by P.L.152-2026, SEC.230.
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