{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-13-8-2","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-13-8-2","heading":"Office of judge of city court","body":"Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, \"judge\" refers to a judge of a city court.\n(b) If a judge wishes to resign from office, the judge must resign as provided in IC 5-8-3.5.\n(c) A vacancy that occurs because of the death of a judge may be certified to the governor under IC 5-8-6.\n(d) A vacancy that occurs, other than by resignation or death of a judge, shall be certified to the governor by the circuit court clerk of the county in which the judge resided.\n(e) A vacancy in the office of judge of a city court shall be filled by the governor. However, the governor may not fill a vacancy that occurs because of the death of a judge until the governor receives notice of the death under IC 5-8-6.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 13. VACANCIES","Chapter 8. Vacancies in City Offices Not Held by a Major Party"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-13-8-2","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"31d10e30bfbbf2cc32d6639fd6a10d4350c369eca8b88dc2c533c5c352988d3e","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-13-8-1.5","next":"us-in/ic-3-13-8-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}