Indiana § 8-22-3-6.1 - Authority established under IC 8-22-3-1.1; appointment of board members; terms; vacancies; reappointment; impeachment
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§ 8-22-3-6.1. Authority established under IC 8-22-3-1.1; appointment of board members; terms; vacancies; reappointment; impeachment
Sec. 6.1. (a) Notwithstanding section 6 of this chapter, the board members of an authority established under section 1.1 of this chapter shall be appointed on or before June 15, 1985. The term of each member starts at noon on the day the authority is established, at which time the board members shall meet and organize as the board.
(b) Members of the board shall be appointed as follows: two (2) members for an initial term of one (1) year, two (2) members for an initial term of two (2) years, and two (2) members for an initial term of three (3) years. At the expiration of the respective terms, a member or members shall be appointed to fill the vacancies caused by the expiration. The members so appointed shall hold office for a term of four (4) years and until their successors are appointed and qualified.
(c) If a vacancy occurs in the board by resignation or otherwise, a member shall be appointed for the remainder of the term.
(d) A board member is eligible for reappointment to successive terms.
(e) A board member may be impeached under the procedure provided for the impeachment of county officers.
As added by P.L.100-1985, SEC.3.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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