Sec. 12. (a) A vacancy on the governing body must be filled temporarily by the governing body as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-15-12

  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
     (b) A member chosen by the governing body to fill a vacancy holds office for the remainder of the unexpired term and shall be chosen from the same district as the vacating member if the vacating member held a district position.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-3-20-12.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7.