For purposes of this chapter, each county is:

1. (1) graded on the basis of population and gross assessed valuation; and

2. (2) set up on the percentage ratio it bears to the state, the whole state being considered as one hundred percent (100%).

   [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-13-12-5.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.