Indiana § 36-4-8-8 - Compensation for city officers and employees; restrictions
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 36-4-8-8 — Compensation for city officers and employees; restrictions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-4-8-8. Compensation for city officers and employees; restrictions
Sec. 8. (a) The compensation fixed for city officers and employees under this title is in full for all governmental services and in lieu of all:
(1) fees;
(2) penalties;
(3) fines;
(4) interest;
(5) costs;
(6) forfeitures;
(7) commissions; and
(8) percentages;
which shall be paid into the city treasury each week.
(b) An officer or employee is entitled to receive a salary payment only after the officer or employee presents the city fiscal officer with:
(1) a detailed, verified statement of the monies the officer or employee has received since the officer's or employee's most recent statement; and
(2) a receipt showing payment of those monies to the fiscal officer.
The fiscal officer may prescribe the form of the statement, require officers and employees to submit the statement, and examine persons in regard to the statement.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-1-6-5 part; 18-2-1-11 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.134.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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