Sec. 5. (a) A member of the convention and visitor bureau created under section 3 of this chapter who knowingly:
(1) approves the transfer of money to any person or corporation not qualified under law for that transfer; or
(2) approves a transfer for a purpose not permitted under law;
commits a Level 6 felony.
(b) A person who receives a transfer of money under this chapter and knowingly uses that money for any purpose not permitted under this chapter commits a Level 6 felony.
As added by Acts 1982, P.L.67, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.96-1983, SEC.4; P.L.158-2013, SEC.106.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 9. Innkeeper's Taxes; Other Local Taxes
Chapter 2. Lake County Innkeeper's Tax
6-9-2-1. Tax on Lodgings; Rate; Returns; Disposition of Revenue
6-9-2-2. Allocation of Revenue
6-9-2-3. Convention and Visitor Bureau; Creation; Membership; Terms; Removal of Member; Organization
6-9-2-4.3. Convention, Tourism, and Visitor Promotion Alternate Revenue Fund
6-9-2-4.5. Visitor Center Funding; Allocation From Promotion Fund and Alternate Revenue Fund
6-9-2-4.7. Issuance of Bonds; Negotiation and Sale; Leases
6-9-2-4.9. State Covenant on Bond Payments
6-9-2-5.5. Public Purpose of Visitor Center
6-9-2-10. Insurance Benefits for Convention and Visitors Bureau Employees
6-9-2-10.3. Legalization of Certain Actions Relating to Insurance Benefits Taken Before May 6, 2005
6-9-2-11. Bureau Treated as a Political Subdivision for Certain Purposes