1. (a) Except as provided in section 9 of this chapter and subsection (b), a claim against a political subdivision is barred unless notice is filed with:

   1. (1) the governing body of that political subdivision; and

   2. (2) unless IC 27-1-29 has expired under IC 27-1-29-29 , the Indiana political subdivision risk management commission created under IC 27-1-29 ;

      within one hundred eighty (180) days after the loss occurs.

2. (b) A claim against a political subdivision is not barred for failure to file notice with the Indiana political subdivision risk management commission under subsection (a)(2) if the political subdivision was not a member of the political subdivision risk management fund established under IC 27-1-29-10 at the time the act or omission took place.

   [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-16.5-7.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.46-2023, SEC.6.