§ 32.23 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS.

   (A)   The Town Council or any other board of the town may allow a claim:

      (1)   Only at a meeting of the Town Council or such other board; and

      (2)   Only if the claim was filed in the manner prescribed by IC 5-11-10-2 at least five days before the meeting.

   (B)   A town officer who violates this section forfeits his office.

(IC 36-5-4-4)

   (C)   A warrant for payment of a claim against the town may be issued only if the claim is:

      (1)   Itemized and certified under IC 5-11-10-1;

      (2)   Filed with the Clerk-Treasurer; and

      (3)   Allowed by the Town Council or by the board of the town having jurisdiction over allowance of the claim.

(IC 36-5-4-6)