County leaving joint district not required after June 30, 2017, to be designated as county district or be member of joint district

Sec. 6. (a) If a county withdraws from or the county executives of a joint district remove a county from a joint district, the county: (1) before July 1, 2017, must: (A) designate itself as a new county district; (B) join one (1) or more other counties to form a new joint district; or (C) join an existing joint district; under the procedures set forth in IC 13-21-3; or (2) after June 30, 2017, may: (A) take one (1) of the actions set forth in subdivision (1); or (B) adopt an ordinance under IC 13-21-3-1(d)(2)(C) and IC 13-21-15-2(a) exercising the right of the county: (i) not to be designated as a county solid waste management district; and (ii) not to be a member of another joint solid waste management district. (b) If a county: (1) designates itself as a new county district; or (2) joins one (1) or more other counties to form a new joint district; the county district or new joint district shall submit a district plan to the commissioner as provided under IC 13-21-5. (c) If a county joins an existing joint district, the joint district shall amend the joint district's district plan as provided under IC 13-21-5. (d) If a county withdraws or is removed from a joint district that consists of more than two (2) counties, the joint district shall amend the joint district's district plan as provided under IC 13-21-5.