Whenever any ordinances or resolution of the Council refers to any board, bureau, commission, division, department, officer, agency, authority or instrumentality of any government, and that name designation is incorrectly stated, or at the time of the effective date of that ordinance or subsequent thereto, the rights, powers, duties or liabilities placed with that entity are or were transferred to a different entity, then such named board, bureau, commission, department, division, officer, agency, authority or instrumentality, whether correctly named in said ordinance at its effective date or not, means that correctly named entity, or the entity to which such duties, liabilities, powers and rights were transferred.
(1983 Code, § 1-1-6-1)
Statutory reference:
Interpretation of name designations, see I.C. 1-1-6-1