{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-27-2-15-4.4","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 27-2-15-4.4","heading":"Municipality election regarding governance by chapter","body":"Sec. 4.4. (a) A municipality may elect to be governed by this chapter by submitting to the department a written request. The request must:\n(1) be approved by adoption of an ordinance by the municipality's legislative body; and\n(2) contain contact information for the specific individual who will act on behalf of the enforcement authority with respect to this chapter.\n(b) The department shall:\n(1) maintain a list of all municipalities that submit a request under subsection (a), including the contact information required by subsection (a)(2);\n(2) specify the effective date of each addition of a municipality to the list; and\n(3) publish the list on an Internet web site.\n(c) A municipality that made an election under subsection (a) may elect to cease being governed by this chapter and may be removed from the list maintained under subsection (b) as follows:\n(1) The municipality shall submit to the department a written request, approved by adoption of an ordinance by the municipality's legislative body, to cease being governed by this chapter and to be removed from the list.\n(2) The department shall:\n(A) amend the list by removing the municipality;\n(B) specify on the amended list the effective date of the municipality's removal from the list; and\n(C) publish the amended list on the Internet web site described in subsection (b)(3).\n(d) A municipality that is governed by this chapter shall remit to the department a one (1) time fee of one hundred dollars ($100).","path":["TITLE 27. INSURANCE","ARTICLE 2. POWERS AND DUTIES OF INSURERS","Chapter 15. Available Insurance Proceeds Set Aside"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_27.html#27-2-15-4.4","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-25T05:39:04Z","sha256":"ff476163dc14b67a565fd4c041823df4793a116c5742dbb2be763e6b1a924f61","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-27-2-15-4.3","next":"us-in/ic-27-2-15-4.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}