Indiana Code 20-23-15-7.5. Copy of school corporation plan filed with circuit court clerk; certification of election districts; redistricting; recertification of districts; amendments of plan filed with circuit court clerk; time for filing
(1) Send a copy of the school corporation‘s plan to the circuit court clerk of each county in which the school corporation is located.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-15-7.5
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- 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.
- county: means the county in which the school corporation is located. See Indiana Code 20-23-15-1
- school corporation: means a school corporation that:
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(b) The governing body shall amend the plan if an amendment is necessary to reestablish the districts in compliance with section 7 of this chapter. If the governing body determines that a plan amendment is not required, the governing body shall recertify that the districts as established comply with section 7 of this chapter.
(c) Each time the school corporation’s plan is amended, the governing body shall file the following with the circuit court clerk of each county in which the school corporation is located:
(1) A copy of the amendment.
(2) Either of the following:
(A) A certification that the plan amendment does not require reestablishment of the school corporation’s election districts to comply with section 7 of this chapter.
(B) If the plan amendment requires reestablishment of the school corporation’s election districts to comply with section 7 of this chapter, a map of the new district boundaries.
(d) A plan amendment or recertification under this section must be filed not later than thirty (30) days after the amendment or recertification occurs.
(e) The limitations set forth in this section are part of the plan, but do not have to be specifically set forth in the plan. The plan must be construed, if possible, to comply with this chapter. If a provision of the plan or an application of the plan violates this chapter, the invalidity does not affect the other provisions or applications of the plan that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. The provisions of the plan are severable.
(f) IC 3-5-10 applies to a plan established under this section.
As added by P.L.271-2013, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.169-2022, SEC.8.