Sec. 12. (a) A vacancy on the governing body must be filled temporarily under IC 20-23-4-30 as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs.
(b) A member chosen by the governing body to fill a vacancy holds office for the remainder of the unexpired term and shall be chosen from the same district as the vacating member if the vacating member held a district position. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-3-20-12.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.195-2025, SEC.32.