Indiana Code
Chapter 6. Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
4-2-6-2. Commission; Creation; Membership; Vacancies

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

Indiana Code

Title 4. State Offices and Administration

Article 2. State Officers Generally

Chapter 6. Ethics and Conflicts of Interest

4-2-6-0.1. Repealed

4-2-6-1. Definitions

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

4-2-6-3. Repealed

4-2-6-4. Commission; Powers and Duties; Inspector General; Complaints Open to Public Inspection After Finding Probable Cause; Exceptions

4-2-6-4.3. Meetings

4-2-6-4.5. Violations Reported; Report to Commission of Action Taken

4-2-6-5. Repealed

4-2-6-5.5. Conflict of Interest; Advisory Opinion by Commission

4-2-6-6. Present or Former State Officers, Employees, and Special State Appointees; Compensation Resulting From Confidential Information

4-2-6-7. State Officers and Employees; Excess Compensation for Sale or Lease; Advisory Body Member Exception

4-2-6-8. Financial Disclosure; Filing False Statement; Penalty

4-2-6-9. Conflict of Economic Interests; Commission Advisory Opinions; Disclosure Statement; Written Determinations

4-2-6-10. Repealed

4-2-6-10.5. Prohibition Against Financial Interest in Contract; Exceptions; Disclosure Statement; Penalty for Failure to File Statement

4-2-6-11. One Year Restriction on Certain Employment or Representation; Advisory Opinion; Exceptions; Waivers; Disclosure Statements; Restrictions on Inspector General Seeking State Office

4-2-6-11.5. Lobbyists Prohibited From Serving on Executive Branch Boards, Commissions, Authorities, or Task Forces; Exception for Advisory Bodies

4-2-6-12. Violations; Penalties; Sanctions

4-2-6-13. Retaliation Against Employee or Former Employee for Filing Complaint or Furnishing Information or Testimony

4-2-6-14. Prohibitions; Criminal Penalty

4-2-6-15. Communications Paid for With Appropriations or From Securities Division Enforcement Account; Use of State Officer's Name or Likeness Prohibited; Exceptions

4-2-6-15.5. Social Media; Use of State Funds; Official Duties

4-2-6-16. Nepotism

4-2-6-17. Use of State Property for Other Than Official Business; Exceptions; Violations