Chapter 03 - Incorporation Of Municipalities
- Section 9-3-1 - Minimum population of municipalities.
- Section 9-3-1.1 - Minimum distance from existing municipality--Exceptions.
- Section 9-3-2 - Survey and map showing proposed municipal boundaries--Affidavit of surveyor.
- Section 9-3-3 - Census of proposed municipality--Contents--Verification.
- Section 9-3-4 - Survey, map, and census available for public inspection.
- Section 9-3-5 - Voters' petition as application for incorporation--Number of signers required--Contents of petition--Presentation to county commissioners.
- Section 9-3-6 - County commissioners' order to incorporate municipality--Name--Date for election.
- Sections 9-3-7 to 9-3-9 - Repealed
- Section 9-3-10 - Balloting on question of incorporation--Majority required for incorporation.
- Section 9-3-11 - Canvass and return of votes to county commissioners.
- Section 9-3-12 - County commissioners' order declaring municipality incorporated--Conclusiveeffect.
- Section 9-3-13 - Adjustment of claims and accounts between municipality and civil township.
- Section 9-3-14 - Recording and filing of canvass of votes on incorporation--Registry maintained bysecretary of state.
- Sections 9-3-15, 9-3-16 - Repealed
- Section 9-3-17 - Term of office for elected officials.
- Section 9-3-18 - Election by plurality at first election--Tie vote--Certificate as to persons elected.
- Section 9-3-19 - Recording by county auditor of certificate of election.
- Section 9-3-20 - Regularity of incorporation questioned only by state.
- Section 9-3-21 - Validation of prior incorporation of municipalities.
- Section 9-3-22 - Municipality for historical or educational purposes authorized--Recording of plat.
- Section 9-3-23 - Name of historical or educational municipality.
- Section 9-3-24 - Exemption of historical or educational municipality from usual requirements.
- Section 9-3-25 - Governing board of historical or educational municipality--Rules and regulations.
- Section 9-3-26 - Public funds not distributed to historical or educational municipality--Exception.
- Section 9-3-27 - Exemption of historical or educational municipality from public control.
- Section 9-3-28 - Duration of historical or educational municipality--Active operation--Maintenanceof property--Loss of designation.