Indiana § 36-8-8-2 - "Employer"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 36-8-8-2 — "Employer", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-8-8-2. "Employer"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "employer" means:
(1) a municipality that established a 1925 or 1953 fund or that participates in the 1977 fund under section 3 or 18 of this chapter;
(2) a unit that established a 1937 fund or that participates in the 1977 fund under section 3 or 18 of this chapter;
(3) a consolidated city that consolidated the fire departments of units that:
(A) established a 1937 fund; or
(B) participated in the 1977 fund;
before the units' consolidation into the fire department of a consolidated city established by IC 36-3-1-6.1;
(4) a consolidated city that establishes a consolidated law enforcement department under IC 36-3-1-5.1;
(5) an airport authority that participates in the 1977 fund under section 3 of this chapter; or
(6) a school corporation or charter school that participates in the 1977 fund under section 3 of this chapter.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-1-17.8-1 part; 19-1-36.5-1 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.59. Amended by P.L.227-2005, SEC.47; P.L.102-2023, SEC.6; P.L.135-2024, SEC.7.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 36-8-8-2
What does Indiana Code § 36-8-8-2 cover?
Section 36-8-8-2 (""Employer"") 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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