IC 36-1.5-4-4.5 — Reorganization after November 1, 2025, and before November 30, 2025
Chapter 4. Reorganization by Referendum
Bills adding this section
Section text
Sec. 4.5. (a) This section applies to a reorganization that has begun under this chapter after November 1, 2025, and before November 30, 2025. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the legislative body of a county may not unilaterally require a unit participating in a reorganization under this chapter to be added to an existing fire protection district: (1) during negotiations regarding the reorganization among the participating units; (2) after the date on which a plan of reorganization is finally adopted by all participating units; or (3) as part of a reorganization in a finally approved plan of reorganization. (c) This section expires January 1, 2027.
As added by P.L.134-2026, SEC.1.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)