Sec. 1. (a) Each township is known as ___________ Township of _____________ County, according to the name of the township and the county in which it is located.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-6-1-1

  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) The county executive may adopt an order to change the name of the townships in the county. A change of name under this section becomes effective when the county executive files a copy of the order with:

(1) the circuit court clerk; and

(2) the office of the secretary of state.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-1-19-1 part; 17-4-6-1 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.5-1989, SEC.116; P.L.3-1997, SEC.465; P.L.123-2000, SEC.12.

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