Sec. 3. For purposes of this chapter, "qualified county" means a county having a population of:
(1) more than fifty-seven thousand (57,000) but less than sixty thousand (60,000);
(2) more than forty thousand (40,000) but less than forty-two thousand (42,000);
(3) more than thirty-three thousand five hundred (33,500) but less than thirty-four thousand (34,000);
(4) more than thirty thousand (30,000) but less than thirty-two thousand (32,000);
(5) more than twenty-five thousand eight hundred (25,800) but less than twenty-six thousand (26,000);
(6) more than eighteen thousand (18,000) but less than nineteen thousand five hundred (19,500);
(7) more than twenty thousand nine hundred (20,900) but less than twenty-one thousand (21,000);
(8) more than twelve thousand eight hundred (12,800) but less than thirteen thousand (13,000);
(9) more than ten thousand (10,000) but less than ten thousand five hundred (10,500); or
(10) more than ten thousand seven hundred (10,700) but less than twelve thousand (12,000).
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.88, SEC.12. Amended by Acts 1982, P.L.1, SEC.26; P.L.12-1992, SEC.64; P.L.170-2002, SEC.66; P.L.119-2012, SEC.90.