Sec. 3. (a) The governing body of the school corporation consists of five (5) members elected on a nonpartisan basis.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-14-3

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • school corporation: means a school corporation that is located in a city having a population of more than thirteen thousand (13,000) and less than thirteen thousand three hundred (13,300). See Indiana Code 20-23-14-2
     (b) Three (3) of the members are elected from the school districts referred to in section 4.5 of this chapter by eligible voters residing in the school districts. Each member:

(1) is elected from the school district in which the member resides; and

(2) upon election and in conducting the business of the governing body, represents the interests of the entire school corporation.

     (c) Two (2) of the members:

(1) are elected by eligible voters residing in the school corporation;

(2) are at-large members of the governing body; and

(3) upon election and in conducting the business of the governing body, represent the interests of the entire school corporation.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-3-22-3.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.271-2013, SEC.42.

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