§ 16-20-5.5-1 “Legislative body”
§ 16-20-5.5-2 Appeal of enforcement action to legislative body; filing requirements
§ 16-20-5.5-3 Determination by legislative body whether to hear appeal; development of procedures; timing
§ 16-20-5.5-4 Appellant present at hearing; continuance does not affect timing requirements
§ 16-20-5.5-5 Issuance of written decision for appeal; appealable
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 16 > Article 20 > Chapter 5.5 - Appeal of Local Health Enforcement Actions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • legislative body: means the following:

    Indiana Code 16-20-5.5-1

  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5