Section 3-8-1-28.5 - City court judge(a) This section does not apply to a candidate for the office of judge of a city court in a city located in a county having a population of more than two hundred fifty thousand (250,000) and less than three hundred thousand (300,000).(b) A candidate for the office of judge of a city court must reside in the city upon filing any of the following: (1) A declaration of candidacy or declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate required under IC 3-8-2.(2) A petition of nomination under IC 3-8-6.(3) A certificate of nomination under IC 3-10-6-12.(c) A candidate for the office of judge of a city court must reside in a county in which the city is located upon the filing of a certificate of candidate selection under IC 3-13-1-15 or IC 3-13-2-8.(d) Before a candidate for the office of judge of a city court may file a: (1) declaration of candidacy or petition of nomination;(2) certificate of candidate selection under IC 3-13-1-15 or IC 3-13-2-8; or(3) declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate or certificate of nomination under IC 3-8-2-2.5 or IC 3-10-6-12; the candidate must be an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana.
Amended by P.L. 104-2022,SEC. 6, eff. 4/1/2022.Amended by P.L. 173-2015, SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2015.Amended by P.L. 119-2012, SEC. 5, eff. 4/1/2012.As added by P.L. 3-1987, SEC.92. Amended by P.L. 12-1992, SEC.4; P.L. 12-1997, SEC.1; P.L. 38-1999, SEC.23; P.L. 176-1999, SEC.29; P.L. 254-1999, SEC.3; P.L. 14-2000, SEC.2; P.L. 98-2004, SEC.29.