Indiana Code § 14-33-5-1

Appointment of initial board of directors
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Sec. 1. (a) Within twenty (20) days after an order establishing a district, the board of commissioners of the county shall appoint the initial board of directors. A director shall be appointed for each of the areas in the district established by the court.       (b) A director must have the following qualifications: (1) Be: (A) a freeholder of the area of the district for which appointed; or (B) an officer or a nominee of a corporate freeholder of the area of the district for which appointed. (2) Be qualified by knowledge and experience in matters pertaining to the development of the district.       (c) A majority of the directors must be: (1) resident freeholders of the district if available and qualified; and (2) petitioners for the establishment of the district. For this purpose an officer or a nominee of a corporate freeholder of the district, if the corporation is a petitioner, is considered a petitioner. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-3-34(a).]

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