(A) As used in this section, CLAIM means a bill or an invoice submitted for goods or services.
(B) Except as provided in § 34.20, a warrant for payment of a claim against a town may be issued only if the claim is:
(1) Supported by a fully itemized invoice or bill under I.C. 5-11-10-1.6;
(2) Filed with the Town Clerk-Treasurer;
(3) Certified by the Town Clerk-Treasurer before payment that each invoice is true and correct; and
(4) Allowed by the Town Council or by the board of the town having jurisdiction over allowance of the payment of the claim.
(C) The certification by the Town Clerk- Treasurer under division (B)(3) above must be on a form prescribed by the State Board of Accounts.
(I.C. 36-5-4-6)