Indiana § 36-9-38-14 - Petition in opposition to district; termination of proceedings
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§ 36-9-38-14. Petition in opposition to district; termination of proceedings
Sec. 14. (a) The owners of real property located in a proposed improvement district may remonstrate against the establishment of that district by filing a petition with the municipal works board. The county auditor shall verify the signatures on the petition.
(b) If the number of valid signatures equals or exceeds fifty-one percent (51%) of the owners of real property in the proposed improvement district, the works board shall cease the works board's proceedings to establish the improvement district.
As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.9.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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