36-4-3-11.6. Attorney's fees and costs for prevailing remonstrators

IN Code § 36-4-3-11.6 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 11.6. (a) This section applies to a remonstrance filed after June 30, 2015.

(b) If the court orders an annexation not to take place after a hearing under section 11 of this chapter, the remonstrators shall be reimbursed by the annexing municipality for any reasonable attorney's fees, including litigation expenses and appeal costs:

(1) that are incurred:

(A) after the date the annexation ordinance is adopted; and

(B) in remonstrating against the annexation; and

(2) not to exceed thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($37,500).

As added by P.L.228-2015, SEC.17.