(a) The governing body of a district consists of five (5) supervisors as follows:
- (1) Two (2) who are appointed.
- (2) Three (3) who are elected.
(b) To hold the position of elected supervisor, an individual:
- (1) must be an occupier of a tract of land that is located within the district;
- (2) must maintain the individual's permanent residence within the district;
- (3) must be qualified by training and experience to perform the duties that this article imposes on supervisors; and
- (4) must complete training provided by the division of soil conservation within a year of being placed on the governing body of a district.
(c) To hold the position of appointed supervisor, an individual:
- (1) must be of voting age;
- (2) must maintain the individual's permanent residence within the district;
- (3) must be qualified by training and experience to perform the duties that this article imposes on supervisors; and
(4) must complete training provided by the division of soil conservation within a year of being placed on the governing body of a district.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-1-7(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.136-1997, SEC.15; P.L.175-2006, SEC.10; P.L.129-2011, SEC.2; P.L.14-2026, SEC.1.