(a) A political subdivision that in any year adopts a proposal under this chapter must submit the proposal to the department of local government finance:(1) before August 2 of that year, for years before 2018; and(2) before June 1 of that year, for years after 2017.(b) Subject to subsections (c) and (d), the department of local government finance shall certify to the political subdivision that the proposal has a property tax rate that does not exceed the maximum property tax rate allowed by the applicable statute described in section 1 of this chapter. If the proposal has a property tax rate that exceeds the maximum property tax rate allowed by the applicable statute described in section 1 of this chapter, the department of local government finance shall certify the proposal at a rate equal to the maximum property tax rate allowed by the applicable statute under section 1 of this chapter.(c) The department of local government finance may not decline to certify a proposal under subsection (b) unless the political subdivision fails to submit the proposal before the date described in subsection (a).(d) If a petition is filed pursuant to section 6 of this chapter, the al under subsection (b) unless the political subdivision fails to submit the proposal before the date described in subsection (a).(d) If a petition is filed pursuant to section 6 of this chapter, the department of local government finance may not certify a proposal under subsection (b) until:(1) a hearing has been conducted under section 7 of this chapter; and(2) a final determination has been made on the petition under section 9 of this chapter.If section 9 of this chapter applies, the department of local government finance may decline to certify the proposal.As added by P.L.17-1995, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.90-2002, SEC.275; P.L.184-2016, SEC.21; P.L.38-2021, SEC.40.
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