Township trustee; hiring of relative to work in office located in residence permitted; salary limit
Ind. Code § 36-1-20.2-15
in effectSec. 15. If the township trustee's office is located in the township trustee's personal residence, unless the policy adopted under section 9 of this chapter provides otherwise the township trustee may hire only one (1) employee who is a relative. The employee:
(1) may be hired to work only in the township trustee's office;
(2) may be in the township trustee's direct line of supervision; and
(3) may not receive total salary, benefits, and compensation that exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year.
As added by P.L.135-2012, SEC.7.
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