Ind. Code § 12-20-17-4

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 12-20-17-4 - Homeless nonresidents; temporary county home commitment or temporary township assistance

If an individual who is determined to be eligible for township assistance and entitled to temporary relief is in a township in which the individual does not have legal residence and is homeless, the township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, may, if the trustee considers advisable:

(1) place the individual temporarily in the county home, if any, where the individual, if capable, is to be employed; or

(2) provide temporary township assistance under this article.

IC 12-20-17-4

Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-21.

Amended by P.L. 75-2021,SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2022.

As added by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L. 51-1996, SEC.66; P.L. 73-2005, SEC.84.