Indiana § 36-9-39-13 - Payment of costs; appropriations; assessments; contracts

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§ 36-9-39-13. Payment of costs; appropriations; assessments; contracts

Sec. 13. (a) The municipal legislative body may by ordinance appropriate money from the general fund or from the sanitary district funds of the municipality to pay all or part of the cost of constructing sewage works under this chapter.

(b) Any costs not paid by appropriation shall be paid by at least one (1) of the following:

(1) By assessment under sections 15 through 27 of this chapter.

(2) By contract under IC 36-9-22.

(c) A second class city may not make an appropriation under this section unless the following conditions exist:

(1) The city works board makes a request for the appropriation to the city fiscal officer.

(2) The city fiscal officer prepares and submits to the city legislative body an ordinance for the appropriation.

As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.10.

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

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