Ind. Code § 36-1-2-5
"Executive" means the:
(1) board of commissioners, for a county that:
(2) single county executive elected under IC 3-10-2-13 , for a county that:
(8) chief executive officer, for any other political subdivision.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-1.5-2(c).]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.211, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-1989, SEC.93; P.L.77-2014, SEC.9.