Indiana § 36-9-37-38 - Overpayment of special assessments; refunds
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§ 36-9-37-38. Overpayment of special assessments; refunds
Sec. 38. (a) If excess payments have been made and collected on special assessments for public improvements, the municipal fiscal officer shall, not later than thirty (30) days after the discovery of the overpayment, give notice of the amount of the overpayment by mail to the owner of record of the property on which the payment was made.
(b) When the municipal fiscal officer determines the amount of the overpayment and the person or persons to whom the reimbursement should be made, the fiscal officer shall issue a refund of the overpayment to the proper person or persons.
As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-9-37-38 ("Overpayment of special assessments; refunds") 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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