Indiana § 36-9-14-2 - Authorization and approval of fund; "courthouse" defined

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§ 36-9-14-2. Authorization and approval of fund; "courthouse" defined

Sec. 2. (a) A cumulative building fund to provide money for the construction, remodeling, and repair of courthouses may be established by the county legislative body under IC 6-1.1-41.

(b) As used in this section, "courthouse" includes a historical complex consisting of a former county courthouse, jail, and sheriff's residence which is open to the general public for educational or community purposes in a county having a population of more than one hundred eighty thousand (180,000) and less than one hundred eighty-five thousand (185,000).

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-3-83-1 part.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.87. Amended by P.L.213-1986, SEC.5; P.L.199-1988, SEC.1; P.L.12-1992, SEC.178; P.L.17-1995, SEC.25; P.L.170-2002, SEC.167; P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.188; P.L.119-2012, SEC.229; P.L.104-2022, SEC.211.

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

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