The following are considered part of the township:
All township officers and their employees
Township road commissioners and road district employees, except consolidated township road districts serving more than one township
General assistance offices
Township mental health boards or commissions (see 3.70 E. Mental Health Boards [708 Boards])
Township libraries (see 3.70 F. Libraries)
Township cemeteries, irrespective of the form of organization (run by township, cemetery trustees, or cemetery board of managers)
Township hospitals (see 3.70 D. Hospitals, Sheltered Care and Nursing Homes, and Sanitariums)
The following are not considered part of a township:
Multi-township assessment districts that are separate governmental units
Consolidated township road districts serving more than one township
Township library districts (see 3.70 F. Libraries)
Township hospitals operating under a board of directors (see 3.70 D. Hospitals, Sheltered Care and Nursing Homes, and Sanitariums)
Multi-township cemeteries
These units may participate in IMRF as independent legal entities.