1. (a) This section applies to each community school corporation.

2. (b) A community school corporation established under this chapter or IC 20-23-16-1 through IC 20-23-16-5 , is a body corporate and politic. The corporation may:

   1. (1) sue and be sued; and
   2. (2) acquire, hold, and convey real and personal property necessary to the community school corporation's establishment and operation.

3. (c) A corporation has:

   1. (1) all the powers, rights, duties, and obligations of the school cities of any class in which the school corporation would fall if it were organized as a school city; and

   2. (2) the additional powers granted school corporations:

      1. (A) in general; or
      2. (B) school corporations in the population or other classifications in which the school corporation falls.

4. (d) The officers of the governing body are a:

   1. (1) president;
   2. (2) secretary;
   3. (3) treasurer; and

   4. (4) vice president, if the board of trustees consists of more than three (3) members.

      [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-4-1-26.1.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.233-2015, SEC.59.