County Commissioner Ordinance - January 1997 (2)ORDINANCE 1997- COUNTY CORRECTIONS FUND
WHEREAS, SEA 395, (1986) added 11-12-6 to the Indiana
Code to provide for the establishment and funding of a county
corrections fund; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 11-12-6-6 provides that a county
legislative body may annually adopt an ordinance to elect to
receive deposits from the State Department of Correction and
to establish a county corrections fund; and
WHEREAS, the county corrections fund may be used only
for funding the operation of the county jail, jail programs,
or other local correctional facilities; and
WHEREAS, the county legislative body may elect to
receive deposits at either Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3
funding; and
WHEREAS, Level 3 is the most appropriate level of
participation for Gibson County, therefore:
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF GIBSON COUNTY:
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SECTION 1. The Gibson County Commissioners hereby elects to
receive deposits from the Department of Correction in
accordance with I.C. 11-12-6.
SECTION 2. The Gibson County Commissioners hereby elects to
receive such deposits at Level 3 funding.
SECTION 3. There is hereby created a"county corrections
fund" to be administered by the County Commissioners. The
fund shall consist of deposits received from the Department
of Correction in accordance with I.C. 11-12-6.
SECTION 4. The County Corrections fund may be used only for
funding the operation of the county jail, jail programs, or
other local correctional facilities. Any money remaining in
a county corrections fund at the end of the year does not
revert to any other fund but remains in the county
corrections fund.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
upon passage January 1, 1997.
BE ORD INED BY TH OUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF GIBSON COUNTY:
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Pres dent Co ssioner
Board of Commissioners
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ioner K n W. G eubel, Auditor
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