Indiana § 36-5-7-7 - Body armor

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 36-5-7-7 — Body armor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-5-7-7. Body armor

Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "body armor" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47-5-13(a).

(b) After December 31, 2010, a town shall provide the town marshal and active deputy marshals of the town with body armor for the torso. The town shall replace the body armor for the torso according to the replacement period recommended by the manufacturer of the body armor for the torso.

(c) The town marshal and active deputy marshals of the town may not be required to pay for maintenance of the body armor for the torso furnished under this section.

(d) Body armor for the torso provided by a town under this section remains the property of the town. The town may sell the property when it becomes unfit for use, and all money received shall be paid into the general fund of the town.

As added by P.L.34-2010, SEC.5.

IC 36-6ARTICLE 6. GOVERNMENT OF TOWNSHIPS

Ch. 1.Division of County Into Townships Ch. 1.1.Township Boundaries Ch. 1.5.Merger of Township Governments Ch. 1.6.Repealed Ch. 1.7.Merger of Certain Township Governments Ch. 2.Repealed Ch. 3.Repealed Ch. 4.Township Executive Ch. 4.5.Removal of Township Executive from Office Ch. 5.Township Assessor Ch. 6.Township Legislative Body Ch. 7.Deputies and Assistants of Township Officers Ch. 8.Compensation and Expenses of Township Officers, Deputies, and Employees Ch. 9.Township Capital Improvement Plan Ch. 10.Township Roads and Infrastructure Fund

IC 36-6-1Chapter 1. Division of County Into Townships

36-6-1-1Name of township; change of name 36-6-1-2Boundaries; records 36-6-1-3Alteration of boundaries; withdrawal of state or federally owned land from taxation; petition; effective date of alteration 36-6-1-4Affidavit 36-6-1-5Abolition of township or alteration of boundaries; petition; effective date of abolition or alteration 36-6-1-5.5Transfer of township area to abutting township; necessary conditions; effective date 36-6-1-6Surface area requirements 36-6-1-7Abolition of township or alteration of boundaries; taxing district for payment of existing indebtedness 36-6-1-8Disannexation; existing indebtedness; fixing of tax rate 36-6-1-9Annexed territory; liability for existing indebtedness 36-6-1-10Abolition of township; rate of taxation for existing indebtedness; payment 36-6-1-11Appeal; certification of judgment; effective date of order 36-6-1-12Territory of county not included in township 36-6-1-13Territory of county included in more than one township

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Section 36-5-7-7 ("Body armor") 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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