Sec. 6. (a) A vacancy in the office of an elected member of the governing body shall be filled temporarily by the city legislative body as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-17-6

  • 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.
     (b) A vacancy in the office of an appointed member of the governing body of the school corporation shall be filled by the appointing authority that appointed the member whose office is vacant.

     (c) An individual filling a vacancy under this section serves until the expiration of the term of the member whose position the individual fills.

As added by P.L.179-2011, SEC.30.