Sec. 2. (a) There is created a state ethics commission.
(b) The commission is composed of five (5) members appointed by the governor.
(c) No more than three (3) commission members shall be of the same political party. A person who:
(1) holds an elected or appointed office of the state;
(2) is employed by the state; or
(3) is registered as a lobbyist under IC 4-2-7;
may not be a member of the commission. The governor shall designate one (1) member of the commission as the chairperson. Each appointment to the commission is for a period of four (4) years. A vacancy shall be filled by the governor for the unexpired term.
(d) The inspector general shall provide rooms and staff assistance for the commission.
Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.4, SEC.2. As amended by P.L.13-1987, SEC.5; P.L.222-2005, SEC.2; P.L.89-2006, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 2. State Officers Generally
Chapter 6. Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
4-2-6-2. Commission; Creation; Membership; Vacancies
4-2-6-2.1. Compensation of Members
4-2-6-2.5. Jurisdiction of Commission; Abolished Office of a State Officer
4-2-6-4.5. Violations Reported; Report to Commission of Action Taken
4-2-6-5.5. Conflict of Interest; Advisory Opinion by Commission
4-2-6-8. Financial Disclosure; Filing False Statement; Penalty
4-2-6-12. Violations; Penalties; Sanctions
4-2-6-14. Prohibitions; Criminal Penalty
4-2-6-15.5. Social Media; Use of State Funds; Official Duties
4-2-6-17. Use of State Property for Other Than Official Business; Exceptions; Violations