Indiana § 36-2-6-7 - Payment of claims; warrants; requirements

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§ 36-2-6-7. Payment of claims; warrants; requirements

Sec. 7. (a) The county auditor may issue a warrant for money to be paid out of the county treasury in payment of a claim only if the claim:

(1) complies with IC 5-11-10-1.6; and

(2) is filed with the auditor more than five (5) days before the first day of the meeting of the county executive at which it is allowed.

(b) The county auditor may issue a warrant for money to be paid out of the county treasury in payment of a claim:

(1) for supplies; or

(2) on a contract with the county executive for the execution of a public work;

only if the supplies were purchased or the contract was made in compliance with this article.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-1-24-37 part; 17-1-24-38 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.39-1996, SEC.11.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 36-2-6-7 ("Payment of claims; warrants; requirements") 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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