Indiana § 34-13-6-2 - Pleading; motions to dismiss complaint or appeal
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§ 34-13-6-2. Pleading; motions to dismiss complaint or appeal
Sec. 2. A pleading is not required by the municipality to the complaint on appeal since the allegations of the complaint are considered to be denied. The municipality may file a motion to dismiss the complaint by presenting any question of law regarding the sufficiency of the complaint on its face. The municipality may also file a motion to dismiss the appeal:
(1) on the ground that the complaint was not filed within the time prescribed by law; or
(2) on any other jurisdictional ground affecting the subject matter or the parties.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-17.5-2.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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