Indiana Code 36-8-11-16. Taxing district; district considered municipal corporation
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-8-11-16
- 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.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 16. All the real property within a fire protection district constitutes a taxing district for the purpose of levying taxes to pay for the construction, operation, and maintenance of district programs and facilities. A tax levied must be levied at a uniform rate upon all taxable property within the district. A fire protection district is a municipal corporation within the meaning of the Constitution of Indiana and all general statutes.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-1-45-18.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.63.