(a) 'Emergency', for purposes of IC 12-20, means an unpredictable circumstance or a series of unpredictable circumstances that:(1) place the health or safety of a household or a member of a household in jeopardy; and(2) cannot be remedied in a timely manner by means other than township assistance.(b) 'Emergency', for purposes of IC 12-17.6, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-17.6-1-2.6.As added by P.L.51-1996, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.95-2000, SEC.1; P.L.283-2001, SEC.12; P.L.255-2003, SEC.10.
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