Sec. 6.9. (a) This section applies to a fire protection territory established by an ordinance or resolution that: (1) is adopted after December 31, 2021; and (2) delegates administrative, budget, or fiscal responsibilities of the fire protection territory to a joint executive board representing each of the participating units. (b) A joint board of the participating units must include at least one (1) voting member who resides within and represents each participating unit as follows: (1) Each municipality that is a participating unit shall appoint at least one (1) member who: (A) represents the municipality; (B) resides within the municipality; and (C) does not reside in any of the other participating units or a portion of a participating unit in which a member resides who is appointed under subdivision (2), (3), or (4). (2) Each township that is a participating unit shall appoint at least one (1) member who: (A) represents the unincorporated area of the township; (B) resides within the unincorporated area of the township; and (C) does not reside in any of the other participating units or the portion of a participating unit in which a member resides who is appointed under subdivision (3) or (4). (3) Each fire protection district that is a participating unit shall appoint at least one (1) member who: (A) represents the fire protection district; (B) resides within the fire protection district; and (C) does not reside in any of the other participating units or a portion of a participating unit in which a member resides who is appointed under subdivision (1), (2), or (4). (4) Each county that is a participating unit shall appoint at least one (1) member who: (A) represents the unincorporated area of the county; (B) resides within the unincorporated area of the county; and (C) does not reside within any of the other participating units or a portion of a participating unit in which a member resides who is appointed under subdivisions (1) through (3).
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