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IC 1-1-11-2
Veterans' Day; proclamation
Sec. 2. (a) The governor shall issue a proclamation annually
setting apart and designating November 11 as Veterans' Day. The
governor in the proclamation shall:
(1) recommend that all places of business, other than school
corporations and places of business necessary to the immediate
health and welfare of the citizens of the state, remain closed in
commemoration of Veterans' Day; and
(2) proclaim that Veterans' Day be observed generally
throughout the state as a day on which to hold appropriate
exercises in commemoration of the historical events associated
with the day.
(b) School corporations shall observe Veterans' Day each year
with appropriate exercises in commemoration of the historical events
associated with the day. If classes are not conducted on November
11, the school corporation shall conduct these exercises on the first
day after November 11 on which classes are conducted.
(Formerly: Acts 1925, c.53, s.2; Acts 1955, c.5, s.1; Acts 1959,
c.341, s.1.) As amended by P.L.1-1985, SEC.1.