Indiana § 3-13-7-6 - Term of office
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 3-13-7-6 — Term of office, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-13-7-6. Term of office
Sec. 6. A person selected to fill a vacant office under this chapter holds the office for the remainder of the term.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-10-9.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9.
IC 3-13-8Chapter 8. Vacancies in City Offices Not Held by a Major Party
3-13-8-1Vacancy in office last held by person elected or selected as candidate of major political party 3-13-8-1.5Meeting held before vacancy exists; notice of meeting 3-13-8-2Office of judge of city court 3-13-8-3Office of mayor of first class city 3-13-8-4City-county council of first class city 3-13-8-5Office of mayor of second class city 3-13-8-6Office of city clerk of second class city 3-13-8-7Common council of second class city 3-13-8-8Office of mayor of third class city 3-13-8-9Office of city clerk-treasurer of third class city 3-13-8-10Common council of third class city 3-13-8-11Vacating office by incumbent pending outcome of election contest 3-13-8-12Bond, oath, rights, and duties of person filling vacancy 3-13-8-13Term of office
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3-13-7-6 ("Term of office") 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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