Ind. Code § 4-23-7-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-5-b
Policies
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027.

Sec. 5. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the Indiana library board shall formulate policies for the care, management, and expansion of the Indiana library and historical department so that the department is operated according to the most approved standards of library and historical service.

Formerly: Acts 1925, c.58, s.5. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.183; P.L.84-2012, SEC.4; P.L.42-2018, SEC.5; P.L.152-2026, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 4-3-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-3-3-1
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1945, c.6, s.1; Acts 1975, P.L.21, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.24, SEC.1. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.9, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-38-10-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-38-10-1
Sports wagering tax
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. A sports wagering tax is imposed on the adjusted gross receipts received from authorized sports wagering offered by a certificate holder under this article at a rate of nine and one-half percent (9.5%).

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-15-10-5
Exercise of rights; penalties prohibited
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. No employee shall suffer a penalty or the threat of a penalty because the employee exercised the employee's rights under this chapter.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.36, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.87.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-4.3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-4.3
Meetings
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.3. The commission may not conduct a hearing under section 4(b)(2)(G) of this chapter by using electronic communication under IC 5-14-1.5-3.6.

As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.134-2012, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13.5-1.5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 4-13.5-1.5-4
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-9
Conflict of economic interests; commission advisory opinions; disclosure statement; written determinations
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) A state officer, an employee, or a special state appointee may not participate in any decision or vote, or matter relating to that decision or vote, if the state officer, employee, or special state appointee has knowledge that any of the following has a financial interest in the outcome of the matter:

(1) The state officer, employee, or special state appointee.

(2) A member of the immediate family of the state officer, employee, or special state appointee.

(3) A business organization in which the state officer, employee, or special state appointee is serving as an officer, a director, a member, a trustee, a partner, or an employee.

(4) Any person or organization with whom the state officer, employee, or special state appointee is negotiating or has an arrangement concerning prospective employment.

(b) A state officer, an employee, or a special state appointee who identifies a potential conflict of interest shall notify the person's appointing authority and ethics officer in writing and do either of the following:

(1) Seek an advisory opinion from the commission by filing a written description detailing the nature and circumstances of the particular matter and making full disclosure of any related financial interest in the matter. The commission shall:

(A) with the approval of the appointing authority, assign the particular matter to another person and implement all necessary procedures to screen the state officer, employee, or special state appointee seeking an advisory opinion from involvement in the matter; or

(B) make a written determination that the interest is not so substantial that the commission considers it likely to affect the integrity of the services that the state expects from the state officer, employee, or special state appointee.

(2) File a written disclosure statement with the commission that:

(A) details the conflict of interest;

(B) describes and affirms the implementation of a screen established by the ethics officer;

(C) is signed by both:

(i) the state officer, employee, or special state appointee who identifies the potential conflict of interest; and

(ii) the agency ethics officer;

(D) includes a copy of the disclosure provided to the appointing authority; and

(E) is filed not later than seven (7) days after the conduct that gives rise to the conflict.

A written disclosure filed under this subdivision shall be posted on the inspector general's website.

(c) A written determination under subsection (b)(1)(B) constitutes conclusive proof that it is not a violation for the state officer, employee, or special state appointee who sought an advisory opinion under this section to participate in the particular matter. A written determination under subsection (b)(1)(B) shall be filed with the appointing authority.

Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.4, SEC.2. As amended by P.L.9-1990, SEC.8; P.L.15-1992, SEC.5; P.L.22-1995, SEC.2; P.L.222-2005, SEC.7; P.L.123-2015, SEC.23; P.L.1-2025, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-3.7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-3.7
Application of 2016 amendments
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.7. (a) Section 3.5 of this chapter, as in effect before July 1, 2015, applies to an injury or occupational disease occurring before July 1, 2015.

(b) Section 3.5 of this chapter, as amended during the 2016 session of the general assembly, applies to an injury or occupational disease occurring after June 30, 2015.

As added by P.L.72-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-35-8-4
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Repealed by P.L.146-2008, SEC.813.
Ind. Code § 4-4-37-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 37 / Section 4-4-37-9
Certifications by the office
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The office may provide the certifications referred to in section 8(3) of this chapter if a person's proposed preservation or rehabilitation plan complies with the standards of the office and the person's preservation or rehabilitation work complies with the plan.

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.39. Amended by P.L.202-2016, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23.1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23.1 / Section 4-3-23.1-6
"Permit"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "permit", with respect to a project, means any state or local permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, or similar form of approval required by statute, administrative rule, regulation (including a commercial solar regulation or a wind power regulation), ordinance, or resolution.

As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-35-6-9
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Repealed by P.L.142-2009, SEC.33.
Ind. Code § 4-3-26-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 26 / Section 4-3-26-6
"Political subdivision"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "political subdivision" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-13.

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-5-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-32.3-5-14
Worker membership requirement; shared revenues
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) Except as provided in:

(1) section 8(c) of this chapter; and

(2) subsection (c);

a worker at an allowable event must be a member in good standing of the qualified organization that is conducting the allowable activity for at least thirty (30) days before the allowable activity.

(b) For purposes of this section, an individual is considered to be a member in good standing of the qualified organization if:

(1) the individual has been a member in good standing of the qualified organization for at least thirty (30) days; and

(2) the individual's authority to serve as a worker for the qualified organization has been acknowledged by the qualified organization on a form prescribed by the commission.

(c) A qualified organization may allow an individual who is not a member of the qualified organization to participate in an allowable activity as a worker if the individual is a full-time employee of the qualified organization that is conducting the allowable activity; or if:

(1) the individual is a member of another qualified organization; and

(2) the individual's participation is approved by the commission.

A qualified organization may apply to the commission on a form prescribed by the commission for approval of the participation of a nonmember under this subsection. A qualified organization may share the proceeds of an allowable activity with the qualified organization in which a worker participating in the allowable activity under this subsection is a member. The tasks that will be performed by an individual participating in an allowable activity under this subsection and the amounts shared with the individual's qualified organization must be described in the application and approved by the commission.

(d) For purposes of:

(1) the licensing requirements of this article; and

(2) IC 4-32.3-4-14(b);

a qualified organization that receives a share of the proceeds of an allowable activity described in subsection (c) is not considered to be conducting an allowable activity.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.188-2019, SEC.7; P.L.145-2021, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-3-9-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-3-9-2
Location of federal educational, scientific, or research projects within state; transfer of lands to United States
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Whenever the governor of the state of Indiana deems it necessary or desirable for the purposes of securing the location in the state of a proposed educational, scientific, or research project or facility, the governor is authorized to transfer to the United States of America any interest in lands which the state holds if that land is utilized for the proposed project or facility. The state, by its governor, may transfer such interest without consideration, or for a nominal or substantial sum, or for a period of years, or in exchange for lands of the United States, or on such other terms as the governor shall find advantageous to the state of Indiana in obtaining the location of the project or facility within the state of Indiana.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.25, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-10-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-31-10-5
Budget requests
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The commission shall prepare budget requests at the direction of the budget agency.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-23-36-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 36 / Section 4-23-36-6
Commission meetings; subcommittees
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The commission shall meet:

(1) at the call of the chairperson as necessary to fulfill its duties under this chapter; and

(2) at least once quarterly in each calendar year.

(b) The chairperson shall designate the following subcommittees to meet at least two (2) times each year:

(A) Black Hoosier affairs.

(B) The Hispanic/Latino affairs.

(C) Hoosier women concerns.

(D) The Native American Indian affairs.

Each subcommittee shall submit an annual report on its activities to the full commission.

(c) A subcommittee designated under this section is comprised of at least three (3) members of the commission appointed by the chairperson who represent the community that is the concern of the subcommittee.

As added by P.L.152-2026, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-12
Powers and duties; adoption of rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), the division has the following powers and duties for purposes of administering, regulating, and enforcing the system of paid fantasy sports under this chapter:

(1) All powers and duties in this chapter.

(2) All powers necessary and proper to fully and effectively execute this chapter.

(3) To investigate and reinvestigate applicants, game operators, and licensees with whom a game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter.

(4) To investigate alleged violations of this chapter.

(5) To revoke, suspend, or renew licenses under this chapter.

(6) To take any reasonable or appropriate action to enforce this chapter.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the division may do the following:

(1) Take appropriate administrative enforcement or disciplinary action against a person who violates this chapter.

(2) Conduct hearings.

(3) Issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and subpoenas duces tecum for the production of books, records, and other relevant documents.

(4) Administer oaths and affirmations to witnesses.

(c) The division may not adopt rules limiting or regulating:

(1) rules or the administration of an individual game or contest;

(2) the statistical makeup of a game or contest; and

(3) the digital platform of a game operator.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-8
Financial disclosure; filing false statement; penalty
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) The following persons shall file a written financial disclosure statement:

(1) The governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state comptroller, treasurer of state, and attorney general.

(2) Any candidate for one (1) of the offices in subdivision (1) who is not the holder of one (1) of those offices.

(3) Any person who is the appointing authority of an agency.

(4) The director of each division of the Indiana department of administration.

(5) Any purchasing agent within the procurement division of the Indiana department of administration.

(6) Any agency employee, special state appointee, former agency employee, or former special state appointee with final purchasing authority.

(7) The chief investment officer employed by the Indiana public retirement system.

(8) Any employee of the Indiana public retirement system whose duties include the recommendation, selection, and management of:

(A) the investments of the funds administered by the Indiana public retirement system;

(B) the investment options offered in the annuity savings accounts in the public employees' retirement fund and the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund;

(C) the investment options offered in the legislators' defined contribution plan; or

(D) investment managers, investment advisors, and other investment service providers of the Indiana public retirement system.

(9) An employee required to do so by rule adopted by the inspector general.

(b) The statement shall be filed with the inspector general as follows:

(1) Not later than February 1 of every year, in the case of the state officers and employees enumerated in subsection (a).

(2) If the individual has not previously filed under subdivision (1) during the present calendar year and is filing as a candidate for a state office listed in subsection (a)(1), before filing a declaration of candidacy under IC 3-8-2 or IC 3-8-4-11, petition of nomination under IC 3-8-6, or declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate under IC 3-8-2-2.5, or before a certificate of nomination is filed under IC 3-8-7-8, in the case of a candidate for one (1) of the state offices (unless the statement has already been filed when required under IC 3-8-4-11).

(3) Not later than sixty (60) days after employment or taking office, unless the previous employment or office required the filing of a statement under this section.

(4) Not later than thirty (30) days after leaving employment or office, unless the subsequent employment or office requires the filing of a statement under this section.

The statement must be made under affirmation.

(c) The statement shall set forth the following information for the preceding calendar year or, in the case of a state officer or employee who leaves office or employment, the period since a previous statement was filed:

(1) The name and address of any person known:

(A) to have a business relationship with the agency of the state officer or employee or the office sought by the candidate; and

(B) from whom the state officer, candidate, or the employee, or that individual's spouse or unemancipated children received a gift or gifts having a total fair market value in excess of one hundred dollars ($100).

(2) The location of all real property in which the state officer, candidate, or the employee or that individual's spouse or unemancipated children has an equitable or legal interest either amounting to five thousand dollars ($5,000) or more or comprising ten percent (10%) of the state officer's, candidate's, or the employee's net worth or the net worth of that individual's spouse or unemancipated children. An individual's primary personal residence need not be listed, unless it also serves as income property.

(3) The names and the nature of the business of the employers of the state officer, candidate, or the employee and that individual's spouse.

(4) The following information about any sole proprietorship owned or professional practice operated by the state officer, candidate, or the employee or that individual's spouse:

(A) The name of the sole proprietorship or professional practice.

(B) The nature of the business.

(C) Whether any clients are known to have had a business relationship with the agency of the state officer or employee or the office sought by the candidate.

(D) The name of any client or customer from whom the state officer, candidate, employee, or that individual's spouse received more than thirty-three percent (33%) of the state officer's, candidate's, employee's, or that individual's spouse's nonstate income in a year.

(5) The name of any partnership of which the state officer, candidate, or the employee or that individual's spouse is a member and the nature of the partnership's business.

(6) The name of any corporation (other than a church) of which the state officer, candidate, or the employee or that individual's spouse is an officer or a director and the nature of the corporation's business.

(7) The name of any corporation in which the state officer, candidate, or the employee or that individual's spouse or unemancipated children own stock or stock options having a fair market value in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000). However, if the stock is held in a blind trust, the name of the administrator of the trust must be disclosed on the statement instead of the name of the corporation. A time or demand deposit in a financial institution or insurance policy need not be listed.

(8) The name and address of the most recent former employer.

(9) Additional information that the person making the disclosure chooses to include.

Any such state officer, candidate, or employee may file an amended statement upon discovery of additional information required to be reported.

(d) A person who:

(1) fails to file a statement required by rule or this section in a timely manner; or

(2) files a deficient statement;

upon a majority vote of the commission, is subject to a civil penalty at a rate of not more than ten dollars ($10) for each day the statement remains delinquent or deficient. The maximum penalty under this subsection is one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(e) A person who intentionally or knowingly files a false statement commits a Class A infraction.

Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.4, SEC.2. As amended by P.L.12-1983, SEC.5; P.L.13-1987, SEC.9; P.L.9-1990, SEC.7; P.L.3-1993, SEC.237; P.L.44-2001, SEC.3; P.L.14-2004, SEC.180; P.L.222-2005, SEC.6; P.L.89-2006, SEC.9; P.L.23-2011, SEC.2; P.L.219-2017, SEC.9; P.L.8-2019, SEC.8; P.L.43-2021, SEC.10; P.L.9-2024, SEC.34.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-17.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-17.5
Distribution of electronic documents submitted to the publisher
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.5. (a) The legislative services agency shall provide electronic summaries or electronic copies of documents submitted to the publisher under this article or IC 13-14-9 to legislators and legislative committees in the manner and on the schedule specified by the legislative council or the personnel subcommittee of the legislative council acting for the legislative council.

(b) If requested in the manner specified by the legislative council or the personnel subcommittee of the legislative council acting for the legislative council, an agency shall provide to the legislative services agency any data, studies, or analyses relied on by the agency to develop a regulatory analysis or a revised regulatory analysis. The agency shall comply with any policies adopted by the legislative council or the personnel subcommittee of the legislative council governing the format, timing, and manner of delivery of the data, studies, or analyses.

As added by P.L.249-2023, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-9
False representation to obtain Social Security number; Level 6 felony
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. A person who knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly makes a false representation to a state agency to obtain a Social Security number from the state agency commits a Level 6 felony.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.58.
Ind. Code § 4-33-12-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-33-12-6
Disposition of tax revenue in certain counties
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The department shall place in the state general fund the tax revenue collected under this chapter.

(b) Except as provided by sections 8, 8.5, and 8.7 of this chapter, the treasurer of state shall quarterly pay the following amounts:

(1) Except as provided in section 9(k) of this chapter, thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax collected by the licensed owner during the quarter shall be paid to:

(A) the city in which the riverboat is located, if the city:

(i) is located in a county having a population of more than one hundred twelve thousand (112,000) and less than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000); or

(ii) is contiguous to the Ohio River and is the largest city in the county; and

(B) the county in which the riverboat is located, if the riverboat is not located in a city described in clause (A).

(2) Except as provided in section 9(k) of this chapter, thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax collected by the licensed owner during the quarter shall be paid to the county in which the riverboat is located. In the case of a county described in subdivision (1)(B), this thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax is in addition to the thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) received under subdivision (1)(B).

(3) Except as provided in section 9(k) of this chapter, three and thirty-three hundredths percent (3.33%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax collected by the licensed owner during the quarter shall be paid to the county convention and visitors bureau or promotion fund for the county in which the riverboat is located.

(4) Except as provided in section 9(k) of this chapter, five percent (5%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax collected by the licensed owner during a quarter shall be paid to the state fair commission, for use in any activity that the commission is authorized to carry out under IC 15-13-3.

(5) Except as provided in section 9(k) of this chapter, three and thirty-three hundredths percent (3.33%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax collected by the licensed owner during the quarter shall be paid to the division of mental health and addiction. The division shall allocate at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the funds derived from the admissions tax to the prevention and treatment of compulsive gambling.

(6) Twenty-one and six hundred sixty-seven thousandths percent (21.667%) of the admissions tax and supplemental wagering tax collected by the licensed owner during the quarter shall be paid to the state general fund.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.2-1995, SEC.10; P.L.54-1995, SEC.2; P.L.90-1997, SEC.2; P.L.151-2001, SEC.1; P.L.215-2001, SEC.6; P.L.178-2002, SEC.2; P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.23; P.L.1-2003, SEC.10; P.L.92-2003, SEC.53; P.L.4-2005, SEC.23; P.L.233-2007, SEC.16; P.L.234-2007, SEC.280; P.L.3-2008, SEC.13; P.L.146-2008, SEC.17; P.L.96-2010, SEC.3; P.L.119-2012, SEC.9; P.L.205-2013, SEC.67; P.L.229-2013, SEC.17; P.L.2-2014, SEC.7; P.L.192-2015, SEC.1; P.L.255-2015, SEC.15; P.L.149-2016, SEC.12; P.L.204-2016, SEC.1; P.L.268-2017, SEC.29; P.L.109-2018, SEC.1; P.L.293-2019, SEC.25; P.L.104-2022, SEC.8; P.L.77-2026, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-12-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-12-6-3
Establishment and purpose of account; administration
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) The biomedical technology and basic research account is established within the Indiana tobacco master settlement agreement fund for the purposes set forth in section 4 of this chapter. The account consists of:

(1) amounts, if any, that another statute requires to be distributed to the account from the Indiana tobacco master settlement agreement fund; and

(2) grants, gifts, and donations intended for deposit in the account.

(b) The account shall be administered by the budget agency. Money in the account at the end of the state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund but remains available for expenditure.

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.57-2001, SEC.1; P.L.291-2001, SEC.61.
Ind. Code § 4-30-15-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-30-15-2
Investment of funds
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Money in the administrative trust fund that the commission anticipates will be available for the payment of prizes on a deferred basis may be invested by the treasurer of state in annuities sold by an insurance company licensed to do business in Indiana and with an A.M. Best rating of A+, or a comparable rating by a comparable rating agency, or in direct United States treasury obligations. These instruments may have varying maturities with respect to payment of prizes and may be in book-entry form. If an annuity is purchased to cover the payment of a prize, the commission shall administer the annuity, may assign the annuity to the prize winner, and shall provide the treasurer of state with documentation of the commission's purchase and assignment. If an annuity is assigned to a prize winner, the state and the commission, including the commission's officers and employees, are relieved of any liability to the prize winner.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.32-1990, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8.5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 4-35-8.5-3
Allocation of county gambling game wagering fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The auditor of each county receiving a distribution of county gambling game wagering fees under section 2 of this chapter shall distribute the county gambling game wagering fees as follows:

(1) To each city located in the county according to the ratio the city's population bears to the total population of the county.

(2) To each town located in the county according to the ratio the town's population bears to the total population of the county.

(3) After the distributions required by subdivisions (1) and (2) are made, the remainder shall be retained by the county.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.48.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-2.5-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 4-21.5-2.5-9
Agency determination of compliance
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The agency shall determine if the alleged violator has substantially corrected the violation and notify the alleged violator whether the alleged violator is in substantial compliance with the applicable rule or state statute not more than ninety (90) days after the earlier of the date that:

(1) the alleged violation must be corrected under the corrective plan; or

(2) the alleged violator notifies the agency that the alleged violator has corrected the violation.

As added by P.L.215-2017, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.29-2026, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-35-6.5-5
Applications
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) An application for an occupational license must:

(1) be made on forms prescribed by the commission; and

(2) contain all information required by the commission.

(b) An applicant for an occupational license must provide the following information in the application:

(1) If the applicant has held other licenses relating to gambling.

(2) If the applicant has been licensed in any other state under any other name. The applicant must provide under this subdivision the name under which the applicant was licensed in the other state.

(3) The applicant's age.

(4) If a permit or license issued to the applicant in another state has been suspended, restricted, or revoked. The applicant must describe the date and length of a suspension, restriction, or revocation described in this subdivision.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-6-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-32.3-6-6
Annual affiliate license; determination of adjusted gross revenue
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) This section applies only to the renewal of an annual affiliate license under IC 4-32.3-4-8.

(b) A qualified organization's adjusted gross revenue is an amount equal to the difference between:

(1) the qualified organization's total gross revenue; minus

(2) any amount deducted under IC 4-32.3-5-3(b)(5) for the preceding activity.

(c) For purposes of determining adjusted gross revenue under subsection (b), a qualified organization must aggregate:

(1) the gross revenue from all activities by the qualified organization's Indiana affiliates under the qualified organization's annual affiliate license in a particular year; and

(2) the deductions taken with respect to the activities described in subsection (b) by all of the qualified organization's Indiana affiliates in particular year.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-15-11-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-15-11-1
"Officer or employee of the state"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "officer or employee of the state" means the following:

(1) An elected official or employee of a state administration, agency, authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, division, institution, office, service, or other similar body of state government created or established by law.

(2) A teacher (as defined in IC 20-18-2-22).

The term does not include an employee of a state educational institution.

As added by P.L.33-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.16-1990, SEC.2; P.L.1-2005, SEC.63; P.L.2-2007, SEC.46.
Ind. Code § 4-37-5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-37-5-5
Board's oversight of chief executive officer; chief executive officer responsibilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The board may hire, fix the compensation of, review the performance of, and dismiss, subject to the governor's approval, a chief executive officer who:

(1) is the director of state museums;

(2) is the chief administrative officer of the corporation; and

(3) supervises and directs the work of the state museums' staffs and contractors.

(b) The chief executive officer may hire, fix the compensation of, review the performance of, and dismiss employees of the corporation.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-21.5-6-1
Court order for enforcement
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. In addition to any other remedy provided by law:

(1) an agency in its own name;

(2) an agency in the name of the state;

(3) the attorney general in the name of the attorney general; or

(4) the attorney general in the name of the state at the request of an agency;

may apply for a court order in a circuit or superior court to enforce an order issued under this article by a verified petition for civil enforcement.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-27.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-27.5
Attorney's fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 27.5. (a) In a proceeding under this chapter concerning an agency action, the administrative law judge shall order the agency to pay the reasonable attorney's fees incurred in the proceeding by the prevailing party challenging the agency action if:

(1) the party challenging the agency action proves, by a preponderance of the evidence, that:

(A) the agency's action was frivolous or groundless; or

(B) the agency pursued the action in bad faith;

(2) the agency action was unsupported by a statute or a valid rule, as provided in IC 4-22-2-44; or

(3) the agency has failed to demonstrate that the agency acted within its legal authority.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) and subject to IC 34-52-2-1.5, in a judicial review proceeding, the court shall order the agency to pay the other party's reasonable attorney's fees if:

(1) the other party prevailed before an administrative law judge;

(2) the agency initiated the proceeding for judicial review; and

(3) the other party prevailed in the judicial review proceeding.

(c) In a judicial review proceeding, the court may not award attorney's fees against an agency under this section if:

(1) the agency's only involvement in the case resulted from the agency's role as an arbiter of the legal rights, duties, immunities, privileges, or other legal interests of two (2) or more parties; or

(2) the position of the agency as a party became unjustified as a result of an intervening change in applicable law.

As added by P.L.199-2021, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.249-2023, SEC.6; P.L.128-2024, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-19 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-19
Participant age requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 19. An individual must be at least eighteen (18) years of age to participate in a paid fantasy sports game conducted under this chapter.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-7-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-7-2-1
Designation; summary
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The state comptroller is authorized to designate two (2) of the state comptroller's deputies as chief deputies. The chief deputies shall not be members of the same political party and their salaries shall be fixed by the state budget committee.

Formerly: Acts 1967, c.19, s.1. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.54; P.L.9-2024, SEC.53.
Ind. Code § 4-8.1-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 8.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-8.1-1-5
Inspection of treasury and records by committee
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A committee of the general assembly or of either of its houses or a committee of persons who are appointed by the general assembly but who are not members of the general assembly, when authorized by the general assembly by resolution, may inspect the state treasury and the records relating to the state treasury.

The committee may compel the attendance of witnesses and send for persons and papers.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-18
Recordation and filing
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this section applies to any transfer under this chapter.

(b) This section does not apply if the instrument is a lease for a term of four (4) years or less.

(c) The instrument shall be recorded in each county in which the property is located.

(d) Except as provided in subsection (e), a copy of the instrument shall be filed in the land office.

(e) If the transfer involves two (2) agencies, the instrument shall also be filed in the land office.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-38-2-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-38-2-16
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. "Person" means an individual, a sole proprietorship, a partnership, an association, a fiduciary, a corporation, a limited liability company, or any other business entity.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-1-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-1-1-2
Reports to governor
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Wherever it is now provided by law that any officer, board, commission, department, institution, association, service, agency, or undertaking of state government shall file an annual report with the governor, such report shall be filed covering the fiscal year beginning July 1, and ending June 30, and such report shall be filed on or before September 1 of each year. However, such reports to be filed during the calendar year of 1933, shall cover the period from October 1, 1932, to June 30, 1933, and shall be filed on or before September 1, 1933.

Formerly: Acts 1933, c.33, s.3. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-31-7.5-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 4-31-7.5-11
Commission rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. Rules adopted under this section may include rules that prescribe:

(1) procedures for verifying the age of an individual opening an advance deposit wagering account or placing a wager with a licensed SPMO;

(2) requirements for opening and administering advance deposit wagering accounts;

(3) a guarantee or acceptable surety that the full value of balances in an advance deposit wagering account will be paid;

(4) record keeping requirements;

(5) licensure procedures, including investigation of applicants, forms for licensure, and procedures for renewal; and

(6) civil penalties for violations of this chapter or the rules adopted by the commission.

As added by P.L.268-2017, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.93-2024, SEC.28.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-10-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-20.5-10-4
Property acquisition; statutory authority
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. An agency may acquire property for purposes of this chapter under either of the following:

(1) IC 4-20.5-3.

(2) IC 32-24.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 4-1-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-1-6-3
Right of inspection by data subject or agent; document search and duplication; standard charges
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Unless otherwise prohibited by law, any state agency that maintains a personal information system shall, upon request and proper identification of any data subject, or a data subject's authorized agent, grant the subject or agent the right to inspect and to receive at reasonable, standard charges for document search and duplication, in a form comprehensible to the subject or agent:

(a) all personal information about the data subject, unless otherwise provided by statute, whether the information is a matter of public record or maintained on a confidential basis, except in the case of medical and psychological records, where the records shall, upon written authorization of the data subject, be given to a physician or psychologist designated by the data subject;

(b) the nature and sources of the personal information, except where the confidentiality of the sources is required by statute; and

(c) the names and addresses of any recipients, other than those with regular access authority, of personal information of a confidential nature about the data subject, and the date, nature, and purpose of the disclosure.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.21, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-27 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-27
Contestants; examinations; limitations on length of match or exhibition; required personnel at matches or exhibitions; penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 27. (a) Each contestant for boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat shall be examined within two (2) hours before entering the ring by a competent physician licensed under IC 25-22.5 appointed by the commission. The physician shall certify in writing that each contestant is physically fit to engage in the contest if the physician so determines, and the physician's certificate shall be delivered to the commission before the contest. The physician shall mail the report of examination to the commission within twenty-four (24) hours after the contest. Blank forms of physicians' reports shall be furnished to physicians by the commission, and questions on blank forms must be answered in full. No match, contest, or exhibition shall be held unless a licensed physician is in attendance. Any boxer or unarmed competitor who, in the opinion of the physician, is physically unfit to enter the match or exhibition shall be excused by the commission or its deputy. During the conduct of the match or exhibition, the physician may observe the physical condition of the boxers or unarmed competitors and if, in the opinion of the physician, any contestant in any match or exhibition is physically unfit to continue, the physician shall advise the referee.

(b) A boxing or sparring match or exhibition may not last more than twelve (12) rounds, and each round may not last more than three (3) minutes. There must not be less than a one (1) minute intermission between each round. The commission may for any bout or any class of contestants limit the number of rounds of the bout within the maximum of twelve (12) rounds.

(c) Any contestant in a boxing or sparring match or an exhibition must wear standard gloves, weighing at least eight (8) ounces, and the gloves worn by each of the contestants must be equal in weight.

(d) At each boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition there must be in attendance, at the expense of the person conducting the match or exhibition, a licensed referee who shall direct and control the match or exhibition. Before starting each contest, the referee shall ascertain from each contestant the name of the contestant's chief second, and shall hold the chief second responsible for the conduct of the chief second's assistant seconds during the contest. The referee may declare forfeited a part or all of any remuneration or purse belonging to the contestants, or one (1) of them, if, in the referee's judgment, the contestant or contestants are not honestly competing. Any forfeited amount shall be paid into the fund.

(e) There must also be in attendance at the expense of the person conducting the match or exhibition three (3) licensed judges who shall, at the termination of each boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition render their decisions as to the winner.

(f) A person who holds any boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition in violation of this section commits a Class A infraction.

(g) A physician who knowingly certifies falsely to the physical condition of any contestant commits a Class B infraction.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-13-18-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-13-18-2
"Bid"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "bid" includes a quotation.

As added by P.L.160-2006, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23.1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23.1 / Section 4-3-23.1-7
"Project"
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "project" refers to:

(1) a wind power project; or

(2) a commercial solar project.

As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-30-15-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-30-15-1
Creation
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. There is created an administrative trust fund to be administered by the commission in accordance with this article. All money received by the commission shall be deposited into the fund. All money in the fund is continually appropriated to the commission for the purposes specified in this article.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-14
Annual licenses; event permits; penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) The commission may:

(1) cause to be issued an annual license in writing for holding boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat matches or exhibitions to any person who is qualified under this chapter; and

(2) adopt rules to establish the qualifications of the applicants.

(b) In addition to a general license, a person must, before conducting any particular boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition where one (1) or more contests are to be held, obtain a permit from the commission.

(c) Annual licenses may be revoked or suspended by the commission upon hearing and proof that any holder of an annual license has violated this chapter or any rule or order of the commission.

(d) A person who knowingly, recklessly, or intentionally conducts a boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition without first obtaining a license or permit commits a Class B misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-11-1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 11 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-11-1-3
Default; suits
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. When any default is made in the payment of the principal or the interest of any loan from the sinking fund, surplus revenue fund, congressional township fund, college fund or any other of the trust or other funds of the state, suit shall, in the first instance, be brought upon the bond in every case where the obligor is considered responsible and where the mortgage is considered insufficient; and, ultimately, for any deficit, proceedings may be had upon the mortgage as now authorized.

Formerly: Acts 1855, c.54, s.3.
Ind. Code § 4-30-4-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-30-4-3
Chairman and officers
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The governor shall annually select from the members a chairman and the commission shall annually select from the members any other officers necessary.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-21-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 21 / Section 4-33-21-12
Power to revoke, modify, or amend a resolution authorizing a trustee to conduct gambling operations
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the commission may after a public meeting revoke, modify, or amend a resolution authorizing a trustee to conduct gambling operations under this chapter upon a showing of good cause. A public meeting held under this subsection may be conducted by the commission or the executive director.

(b) In an emergency that requires immediate action to protect the credibility and integrity of riverboat gambling in Indiana, the commission may, without holding a hearing, take the following actions concerning a trustee whose actions have created the emergency:

(1) Revoke the resolution authorizing the trustee to conduct gambling operations under this chapter.

(2) Remove the trustee from the control of the riverboat subject to the revoked resolution.

As added by P.L.142-2009, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-28 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-28
Central warehouse; establishment; purchasers; notice to institutions and departments of materials and supplies available; procedure for requisitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 28. (a) The commissioner of the department of administration shall establish a central warehouse.

(b) Whenever the commissioner determines that it is advantageous to purchase commodities, materials, or supplies, which are used by several state agencies for their industries or for general operating purposes, the commissioner may do so and warehouse same in the state warehouse. The cost of commodities and the expense incident shall be paid for in the first instance from the warehousing and stationary revolving fund.

(c) The commissioner shall keep all institutions and departments informed of the commodities, materials, and supplies which are available in the warehouse.

(d) The same procedure for requisitioning articles from the warehouse shall be followed as in requisitioning for purchases except that the requisition shall be noted to be drawn from public warehouse. The commissioner shall invoice to each institution and file the commissioner's claim for reimbursement for any articles furnished and shall add to the actual cost a sufficient amount to pay for all warehouse and handling charges but shall not charge any amount in excess of the actual cost and expense so as to show a profit in operating this warehouse.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.279, s.36. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.56; P.L.18-1991, SEC.8; P.L.215-2016, SEC.83.
Ind. Code § 4-23-2.5-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 4-23-2.5-15
Allocation of money from fund; use of interest and dividends by commission
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. (a) The commission has the sole authority to allocate money from the fund to arts providers in Indiana.

(b) Subject to other provisions of this chapter, when there is one million dollars ($1,000,000) in the fund there is annually appropriated to the commission all interest and dividend earnings of the fund for projects that the commission designates to accomplish the purposes of the commission under IC 4-23-2.

(c) The commission may not use money from the fund to purchase land or structures.

As added by P.L.29-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.103-2006, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-1-11-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-1-11-3
"Personal information"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "personal information" means:

(1) an individual's:

(A) first name and last name; or

(B) first initial and last name; and

(2) at least one (1) of the following data elements:

(A) Social Security number.

(B) Driver's license number or identification card number.

(C) Account number, credit card number, debit card number, security code, access code, or password of an individual's financial account.

(b) The term does not include the following:

(1) The last four (4) digits of an individual's Social Security number.

(2) Publicly available information that is lawfully made available to the public from records of a federal agency or local agency.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-31-2.1-31 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-31-2.1-31
"Promotional action"
Status: in_force

Sec. 31. "Promotional action" means any action or expenditure of the commission for the purpose of developing the horse racing industry throughout Indiana, including the payment of any administrative costs incurred by the commission to promote the horse racing industry in Indiana.

As added by P.L.105-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-23-24.1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 24.1 / Section 4-23-24.1-3
Members
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 3. (a) The commission consists of thirteen (13) members, appointed as follows:

(1) Nine (9) members who are Indiana residents appointed by the governor. Each Indiana congressional district must be represented by at least one (1) individual appointed under this subdivision who is a resident of that congressional district. Not more than five (5) members appointed under this subdivision may be members of the same political party.

(2) Four (4) members of the general assembly who are appointed under section 5 of this chapter.

(b) Members of the commission serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

As added by P.L.2-1996, SEC.213. Amended by P.L.170-2002, SEC.11; P.L.199-2007, SEC.1; P.L.42-2024, SEC.42.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-15-10-7
Volunteer firefighting activity
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) An employee may not be disciplined for absence from work if:

(1) the employee is a member of a volunteer fire department under IC 36-8-12;

(2) the employee has notified the employee's immediate supervisor in writing that the employee is a member of a volunteer fire department;

(3) the employee presents a written statement to the employee's immediate supervisor from the chief or other officer in charge of the volunteer fire department that the employee was engaged in emergency firefighting activity at the time of the employee's absence from work; and

(4) the employee secures authorization from the employee's supervisor to leave the employee's duty station if the employee has already reported for work.

(b) An employee who:

(1) is a member of a volunteer fire department under IC 36-8-12; and

(2) is injured while the employee is engaged in emergency firefighting or other emergency response;

may not be disciplined as a result of the injury or an absence from work because of the injury if the employee complies with subsections (a) and (c). However, for each instance of emergency firefighting activity or other emergency response that results in an injury to an employee, this subsection applies only to the period of the employee's absence from work that does not exceed six (6) months from the date of the injury.

(c) The immediate supervisor of an employee described in subsection (b) may require the employee to provide evidence from a physician or other medical authority showing:

(1) treatment for the injury at the time of the absence; and

(2) a connection between the injury and the employee's emergency firefighting or other emergency response activities.

(d) To the extent required by federal or state law, information obtained under subsection (c) by an immediate supervisor must be:

(1) retained in a separate medical file created for the employee; and

(2) treated as a confidential medical record.

(e) The state personnel department shall administer an absence from employment under subsection (b) in a manner consistent with the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.), as amended and in effect on January 1, 2009.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.26, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-1999, SEC.4; P.L.63-2009, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-2-4-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-2-4-1
Appointment; revocation
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The head of any state department, division, board, bureau, or commission is hereby authorized to appoint from the personnel serving as employees in the office of such department, division, board, bureau, or commission, special deputies for the purpose of taking acknowledgments, administering oaths, certifying affidavits and depositions without charge in matters pertaining to said office. Such special deputies shall serve subject to the revocation of their appointments with or without cause by the appointing authority.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.81, s.1.
Ind. Code § 4-36-5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-36-5-1
Retailers authorized to offer type II gambling games and qualified drawings; conduct of qualified drawings
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) A retailer may offer the sale of type II gambling games in accordance with this article.

(b) A retailer's endorsement also authorizes a retailer to conduct qualified drawings:

(1) on the premises of the retailer's tavern; or

(2) on the retailer's jumbo boat.

(c) A qualified drawing is subject to the following rules and limitations:

(1) The purchase price for a chance to win a prize in a qualified drawing may not exceed five dollars ($5).

(2) This subdivision does not apply to a qualified drawing conducted under subdivision (11). The total value of all prizes that may be won in a particular qualified drawing may not exceed three hundred dollars ($300) for any of the following:

(A) A daily drawing.

(B) A weekly drawing.

(C) A monthly drawing.

(3) A qualified drawing must be conducted in accordance with the following limitations:

(A) Not more than one (1) daily drawing may be conducted each day.

(B) Not more than one (1) weekly drawing may be conducted each week.

(C) Not more than one (1) monthly drawing may be conducted each month.

(D) Weekly drawings must be held on regular seven (7) day intervals posted in the information required by subdivision (9).

(E) Monthly drawings must be held on regular monthly intervals posted in the information required by subdivision (9).

A weekly or monthly drawing may be conducted on the same day that a daily drawing is conducted.

(4) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a patron must be present to claim a prize awarded in a qualified drawing.

(5) A retailer may profit from conducting a qualified drawing.

(6) If no winning ticket is drawn in a qualified drawing, a retailer may:

(A) carry the prize over to a later drawing in accordance with this section; or

(B) continue drawing tickets until a winner is drawn.

(7) If a patron who purchased a winning ticket is not present to claim a prize at the time of the qualified drawing, a retailer shall hold the prize for the winning patron in accordance with the rules of the retailer.

(8) In order to comply with subdivision (7), a retailer shall obtain the name, address, and telephone number of each patron who purchases a ticket for a qualified drawing.

(9) A retailer must conspicuously display the following information concerning each qualified drawing conducted by the retailer:

(A) The price of a ticket.

(B) The time of the drawing.

(C) The description and value of the prizes awarded in the drawing.

(D) The manner in which a prize may be claimed.

(E) The rules of the retailer concerning the following:

(i) Qualified drawings in which no winning ticket is drawn.

(ii) The period that the retailer will hold a prize for a winning patron who was not present to claim the prize at the time of the qualified drawing.

(F) Whether:

(i) the retailer will retain the profits realized from conducting the qualified drawing; or

(ii) the amount wagered on the qualified drawing will be returned to the retailer's patrons in the form of prizes.

(10) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a retailer must continue drawing tickets in a monthly drawing until the retailer draws a ticket purchased by a patron who is present to claim the prize.

(11) The following rules apply only to a qualified drawing from which the retailer retains the profits:

(A) Cash may not be awarded to the winner of the qualified drawing.

(B) All prizes must be in the form of merchandise other than alcohol or tobacco.

(C) The maximum amount of wagers that a retailer may accept in the course of conducting the qualified drawing is five hundred dollars ($500).

(d) When the winning patron is not present at the time of the qualified drawing to claim a prize, the retailer shall award the prize in the following manner:

(1) The retailer shall immediately notify the winning patron by telephone that the patron's name was drawn in a qualified drawing and that the patron has the time permitted by the rules of the retailer, which must be at least seventy-two (72) hours, to claim the prize.

(2) The winning patron must appear at the retailer's premises within the time permitted by the rules of the retailer to claim the prize in person.

(3) The retailer shall verify the identity of the winning patron and award the prize.

(e) This subsection applies when the rules of a retailer require the retailer to carry over a prize when no winning ticket is drawn and when a winning patron fails to claim a prize in the manner required by subsection (d). The retailer shall carry the prize over to a later qualified drawing as follows:

(1) An unclaimed prize from a daily drawing must be carried over to the next daily drawing.

(2) Subject to the prize limits set forth in subsection (c)(2), a retailer may carry over a prize under subdivision (1) not more than fourteen (14) times. On the fourteenth calendar day to which a prize has been carried over, the retailer must continue drawing tickets until the retailer draws a ticket purchased by a patron who is present to claim the prize.

(3) An unclaimed prize from a weekly drawing must be carried over to the next weekly drawing.

(4) Subject to the prize limits set forth in subsection (c)(2), a retailer may carry over a prize under subdivision (3) not more than one (1) time. On the day that the retailer conducts a weekly drawing for the carried over prize, the retailer must continue drawing tickets until the retailer draws a ticket purchased by a patron who is present to claim the prize.

(f) The following apply to a retailer that carries over a prize under subsection (e):

(1) A retailer may conduct the daily drawing regularly scheduled for a calendar day occurring during the time that the retailer holds a prize for a winning patron who was not present at the time of a qualified drawing.

(2) If an unclaimed prize from a daily drawing is carried over to a particular date, the retailer may not conduct the regular daily drawing that would otherwise be permitted under this section on that date.

(3) If an unclaimed prize from a weekly drawing is carried over to a particular date, the retailer may not conduct the regular weekly drawing that would otherwise be permitted under this section on that date.

(4) Subject to the prize limits set forth in subsection (c)(2), a retailer may accept additional entries to a drawing for a carried over prize.

(g) The following apply to a raffle drawing:

(1) A retailer may not retain more than twenty percent (20%) of the proceeds.

(2) A retailer must establish and publish house rules.

(3) The maximum amount of prizes in a raffle game is limited to thirty thousand dollars ($30,000).

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.108-2009, SEC.18; P.L.19-2011, SEC.3; P.L.194-2021, SEC.8; P.L.137-2021, SEC.20; P.L.145-2021, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 4-23-36-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 36 / Section 4-23-36-8
Quorum
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. Eight (8) members of the commission constitute a quorum for conducting commission business. The affirmative vote of at least eight (8) members is required for the commission to take official action on any measure. A member of the commission may participate in a meeting by electronic means in accordance with IC 5-14-1.5-3.6 as long as at least five (5) members of the commission are physically present at the meeting.

As added by P.L.152-2026, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-20.5-6-5
Custodian of state buildings and grounds
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Except for enforcement matters that are the responsibility of the state police department under IC 10-11-2-28, the commissioner is the custodian of state buildings and grounds.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.13-1994, SEC.2; P.L.123-2002, SEC.6; P.L.2-2003, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 4-35-7-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-35-7-8
Presence required for wagering
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. Wagers may be received only from a person present in a licensee's gambling game facility. A person present in a licensee's gambling game facility may not place or attempt to place a wager on behalf of a person who is not present in the licensee's gambling game facility.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-35-12-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-35-12-10
Trustee compensation
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. A trustee is entitled to reasonable compensation for carrying out the duties imposed upon the trustee under this chapter. The trustee's compensation must be:

(1) approved by the commission; and

(2) paid by the owner of the racetrack that is the subject of a resolution described in section 3 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.142-2009, SEC.28.
Ind. Code § 4-6-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-6-6-3
Compensation
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Whenever any special deputy attorney general shall be appointed and employed under the provisions of this chapter, the compensation to be paid such special deputy attorney general shall be fixed by the attorney general of Indiana subject to the approval of the judge of the court in which such special deputy shall bring any action for the recovery of public funds, in an amount commensurate to the prevailing standard of attorneys' fees in the community or area in which such special deputy attorney general regularly engages in the practice of law. Said compensation shall be sufficient to enable any such special deputy attorney general to devote whatever time and facilities as may be necessary to investigate and prosecute any such civil proceedings to a final conclusion, including an appeal to the Indiana supreme court or court of appeals.

Formerly: Acts 1955, c.284, s.3. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.25.
Ind. Code § 4-23-15-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-23-15-4
Funds; acquisition of materials
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) All money appropriated by Acts 1967, c.180, s.3, and all money received by gift, bequest, or contributions shall not revert to the state general fund at the close of any fiscal year, but remains available for the use of this commission until the provisions of this chapter are fulfilled.

(b) Contracts entered into for the purchase or sale of any material or supplies, or for the performance of work or labor with money appropriated by the general assembly are subject to the bidding, advertising, and bonding procedures of IC 4-13-1.

(c) Acquisitions of materials, furnishings, and supplies, contracts, or work labor are not subject to the bidding, advertising, and bonding procedures if:

(1) acquired entirely by money received by gift, bequest, or contribution to the commission; or

(2) directly contributed by any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or other organization.

Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.33, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.1-1989, SEC.13; P.L.8-1993, SEC.31.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-23 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-23
State board of finance; transfer and reassignment of appropriations; conflict in powers and duties
Status: reserved

Sec. 23. (a) The state board of finance may transfer, assign, or reassign any appropriation, appropriations, or part thereof for one (1) specific use or purpose to another use or purpose of any officer or agency so long as the use and purpose to which it is transferred, assigned, or reassigned is a use or purpose which the officer or agency is required or authorized to perform. For the purposes of this section, all appropriations made before or after March 13, 1947, to any officer or agency shall be deemed and taken as appropriations to that officer or agency for the use of such officer or agency for any purpose or duty said officer or agency is required to or may perform by law. No transfer under this subsection shall be made except upon the request of or with the consent of such officer or agency.

(b) All of the rights, powers, and duties by law in effect on March 13, 1947, imposed upon and vested in the state board of finance which are in conflict with the provisions of this chapter or imposed on some other officer or agency are hereby eliminated from the powers and duties of the state board of finance.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.279, s.27. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.52.
Ind. Code § 4-6-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-6-1-5
Salaries; expenses; seal; administration of oaths; acknowledgments
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The salaries of the deputies, assistants, clerks, and stenographers appointed by the attorney general are the reasonable amounts the attorney general may fix and determine, but not exceeding a total amount as will be appropriated therefor. In addition thereto, all expenses incident to the proper performance, including traveling expenses when engaged in the performance of their duties, shall be paid from public funds.

(b) The attorney general shall provide an official seal which shall imprint the words "Attorney General, State of Indiana". The attorney general and each of the attorney general's deputies and assistants are authorized to administer oaths and take acknowledgments throughout Indiana. Verifications need not be attested by the official seal. Any acknowledgment shall be attested by the official seal of the attorney general.

Formerly: Acts 1941, c.109, s.5; Acts 1945, c.163, s.1. As amended by P.L.3-1989, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.7-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.7 / Section 4-13-1.7-8
Information obtained from federal government
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The department shall obtain information from the federal government concerning the following:

(1) Available supplies of federal surplus supplies.

(2) The price or other consideration required by the federal government for the transfer of the federal surplus supplies.

(3) Other terms and conditions required for transfer of the federal surplus supplies.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-4-2-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-4-2-2
Supreme court decision of inability to discharge office; resumption of office; procedures
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Whenever the governor, the president pro tempore of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives file with the supreme court a written statement suggesting that the lieutenant governor is unable to discharge the powers and duties of the lieutenant governor's office, the supreme court shall, after giving notice to the lieutenant governor of the date, time, and place of their meeting, meet within forty-eight (48) hours to decide the question and the decision shall be final. Whenever the lieutenant governor files with the supreme court the lieutenant governor's written declaration that no inability exists, the supreme court shall meet within forty-eight (48) hours to decide whether no inability exists, and the decision shall be final. Upon a decision that no inability exists, the lieutenant governor shall resume the powers and duties of the lieutenant governor's office.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.19, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.22.
Ind. Code § 4-38-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-38-6-3
Application fee; submission of information; commission duties; payment of additional costs
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) A person applying for a vendor's license under this chapter must pay a nonrefundable application fee of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to the commission. The commission shall deposit fees received under this section in the sports wagering fund established by IC 4-38-8-2.

(b) An applicant must submit the following on forms provided by the commission:

(1) If the applicant is an individual, two (2) sets of the individual's fingerprints.

(2) If the applicant is not an individual, two (2) sets of fingerprints for each officer and director of the applicant.

(c) The commission shall review the applications for a vendor's license under this chapter and shall inform each applicant of the commission's decision concerning the issuance of the vendor's license.

(d) The costs of investigating an applicant for a vendor's license under this chapter shall be paid from the application fee paid by the applicant.

(e) An applicant for a vendor's license under this chapter must pay all additional costs that are:

(1) associated with the investigation of the applicant; and

(2) greater than the amount of the application fee paid by the applicant.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-33-14-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-33-14-5
Goods and services; contracts awarded to minority and women's business enterprises
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "goods and services" does not include the following:

(1) Utilities and taxes.

(2) Financing costs, mortgages, loans, or other debt.

(3) Medical insurance.

(4) Fees and payments to a parent or an affiliated company of an operating agent or the person holding an owner's license, other than fees and payments for goods and services supplied by nonaffiliated persons through an affiliated company for the use or benefit of the operating agent or the person holding the owner's license.

(5) Rents paid for real property or payments constituting the price of an interest in real property as a result of a real estate transaction.

(b) Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary, the commission shall establish annual goals for an operating agent or a person issued an owner's license:

(1) for the use of minority and women's business enterprises; and

(2) derived from a statistical analysis of utilization study of licensee and operating agent contracts for goods and services that are required to be updated every five (5) years.

(c) An operating agent or a person holding an owner's license shall submit annually to the commission a report that includes the following information:

(1) The total dollar value of contracts awarded for goods or services and the percentage awarded to minority and women's business enterprises.

(2) The following information relating to each minority business enterprise or women's business enterprise awarded a contract for goods or services:

(A) The name.

(B) The address.

(C) The total dollar amount of the contract.

A record containing information described in this subsection is not exempt from the disclosure requirements of IC 5-14-3-3 under IC 5-14-3-4.

(d) An operating agent or a person holding an owner's license shall make a good faith effort to meet the requirements of this section and shall annually demonstrate to the commission that an effort was made to meet the requirements.

(e) An operating agent or a person holding an owner's license may fulfill not more than seventy percent (70%) of an obligation under this chapter by requiring a vendor to set aside a part of a contract for minority or women's business enterprises. Upon request, the licensee or operating agent shall provide the commission with proof of the amount of the set aside.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.195-2001, SEC.12; P.L.92-2003, SEC.56; P.L.84-2004, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-2-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-2-4-2
Filing certificates of appointments
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of the appointing authority to file with the secretary of state certificates of all appointments and revocations provided for by section 1 of this chapter and to supply such seal as will stamp upon paper the following: "Special Deputy of (Name of Department, Division, Board, Bureau, or Commission) State of Indiana", to which may be added such other device as may be selected by the appointing authority.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.81, s.2. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-4-43-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 43 / Section 4-4-43-1
Geographic information system for broadband coverage; evaluation of Federal Communications Commission Internet coverage map
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) The office may maintain a geographic information system or similar data base that contains spatial data regarding the availability of broadband Internet service in Indiana.

(b) The office may create and may, subject to subsection (c), regularly update the data base using broadband Internet coverage information compiled by the Federal Communications Commission.

(c) Not later than July 1, 2022, the office:

(1) may evaluate the broadband Internet coverage map created by the Federal Communications Commission under the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act (Public Law 116-130); and

(2) if the office determines that the map provides broadband Internet coverage information:

(A) at a level of detail that allows for determination of broadband Internet availability at individual Indiana addresses; or

(B) at a level of detail greater than that of the broadband Internet coverage map provided by the office on the office's website;

may use the information to update the broadband Internet coverage map provided by the office on the office's website.

(d) If the office determines in the office's evaluation under subsection (c) that the map does not provide broadband Internet coverage information:

(1) at a level of detail that allows for determination of broadband Internet availability at individual Indiana addresses; or

(2) at a level of detail greater than that of the broadband Internet coverage map provided by the office on the office's website;

the office shall present the office's determination to the interim study committee on energy, utilities, and telecommunications during the 2022 legislative interim.

As added by P.L.158-2021, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2025, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-24-2-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 24 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-24-2-5
Taxation of annuities
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. All annuities provided for under this chapter shall be free of all taxation for any or all purposes within the state of Indiana.

Formerly: Acts 1917, c.20, s.5. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-14.6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-14.6
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.28, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-23-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-20.5-23-5
Perfection of request for concurrent jurisdiction
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Concurrent jurisdiction under this chapter must be perfected as follows:

(1) An agent of the United States having supervision and control over Indiana military property must provide a written request to the governor to establish concurrent jurisdiction.

(2) The governor must accept the request for concurrent jurisdiction on behalf of the state.

(3) The request, with the governor's acceptance, must be:

(A) recorded in the office of each county where the Indiana military property is located; and

(B) filed in the land office.

As added by P.L.3-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3.5-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 4-21.5-3.5-20
Termination of mediation
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. (a) As soon after mediation as practicable, the mediator shall report to the administrative law judge that the mediation process has been completed, terminated, or extended.

(b) The mediator shall terminate mediation whenever:

(1) the mediator believes that continuation of the process would harm or prejudice one (1) or more of the parties; or

(2) the ability or willingness of any party to participate meaningfully in mediation is lacking to the extent that a reasonable agreement is unlikely.

(c) After at least two (2) mediation sessions have been completed, any party may terminate mediation. The mediator may not state the reason for termination except when the termination is due to conflict of interest or bias on the part of the mediator, in which case another mediator may be assigned to the proceeding by the administrative law judge for the proceeding.

As added by P.L.16-1996, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-29-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 29 / Section 4-23-29-9
Authority to contract
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The council may enter into contracts in accordance with IC 5-22.

As added by P.L.21-2004, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-9-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-3-9-8
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.25, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.17-1986, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-1-11.9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-20.5-1-11.9
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.267-1999, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.2-2007, SEC.390.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-17 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-17
Opportunity to file documents; copies
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) The administrative law judge, at appropriate stages of a proceeding, shall give all parties full opportunity to file pleadings, motions, and objections and submit offers of settlement.

(b) The administrative law judge, at appropriate stages of a proceeding, may give all parties full opportunity to file briefs, proposed findings of fact, and proposed orders.

(c) A party shall serve copies of any filed item on all parties.

(d) The administrative law judge shall serve copies of all notices, orders, and other papers generated by the administrative law judge on all parties. The administrative law judge shall give notice of preliminary hearings, prehearing conferences, hearings, stays, and orders disposing of the proceeding to persons described by section 5(d) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13.1-4-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.1 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-13.1-4-4
"State educational institution"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "state educational institution" has the meaning set forth in IC 21-7-13-32.

As added by P.L.108-2024, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-24-6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 24 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-24-6-5
Distribution of trust funds upon inmate's death
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) If any inmate of any penal or correctional institution, or any patient of any psychiatric institution, shall die, the inmate's or patient's lawful heirs or devisees shall be entitled to any money credited to and held in trust for the inmate or patient. If the heirs or devisees of the inmate or patient are unknown, the money in the trust account shall be kept intact to the account of the unknown heirs of the inmate or patient for a period of two (2) years from the date of death. If, at the expiration of the two (2) year period, no heir or devisee of any deceased inmate or patient shall appear to make claim to the money, the money shall be paid to the clerk of the circuit court of the county from which the inmate or patient was committed to the institution, the money to be held and disposed of by the clerk of court in the same manner as are other unclaimed funds in the clerk of court's office.

(b) If any inmate of a penal or correctional institution, or if any patient of a psychiatric hospital, shall escape from the institution, or shall make an escape while absent from the institution on parole or leave, any money credited to and held in trust for the inmate or patient shall be kept intact for the escaped inmate or patient for a period of two (2) years from the date of escape. If at the end of the two (2) year period the escaped inmate or patient does not appear to make claim to the money, the money shall be paid to the clerk of the circuit court of the county from which the inmate or patient was committed to the institution, the money to be held and disposed of by the clerk of court in the same manner as are other unclaimed funds in the clerk of court's office.

(c) No money belonging to any patient or inmate shall be paid over to the clerk of any court as provided in this section if the inmate or patient is indebted to the state of Indiana for maintenance by the institution, in which case any money credited on the books of the institution to the account of any inmate or patient shall be applied against any indebtedness or maintenance, and the balance, if any, shall then be paid to the clerk.

(d) Notwithstanding any other law, when the department of correction has determined that an offender has escaped from custody, the department of correction:

(1) may consider all of the escaped inmate's property (except money) that is under the control of the department, to be abandoned property;

(2) may dispose of the escaped inmate's abandoned property consistent with rules adopted by the department under IC 4-22-2; and

(3) is not civilly liable for the safekeeping of the escaped inmate's property.

Formerly: Acts 1957, c.242, s.5. As amended by P.L.39-1983, SEC.1; P.L.215-2016, SEC.100.
Ind. Code § 4-36-5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-36-5-2
Gaming restricted to tavern or jumbo boat
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) A type II gambling game may be sold under this article only on the premises of the retailer's tavern or jumbo boat.

(b) Type II gambling games and qualified drawings conducted under section 1(c) of this chapter may not be offered in any part of the retailer's licensed premises in which a minor may be present under IC 7.1-5-7-11(a)(16).

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.108-2009, SEC.19; P.L.19-2011, SEC.4; P.L.194-2021, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-3-23-9
Revolving loan program for energy efficiency or recycling projects
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The office may establish and administer a revolving loan program for the purpose of making low interest loans to projects designed to promote the development and efficient use of energy resources or to promote recycling market development. The interest rates for the loans shall be fixed by the office.

As added by P.L.87-2024, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-1-7.1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-1-7.1-6
"Accord"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) For purposes of this section, "Accord" refers to the Midwest Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord signed on November 15, 2007.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation, the participation of the state of Indiana in the Accord in any capacity, including as a signatory or an observer to the Accord, terminates not later than the date on which the elected official who signed the Accord on behalf of the state of Indiana ceases to hold office.

As added by P.L.113-2014, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-5
Licensing standards
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The commission shall adopt standards for the licensing of the following:

(1) Persons regulated under this article.

(2) Electronic or mechanical gambling games.

(3) Limited mobile gaming systems and mobile gaming devices.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.229-2013, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-4.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-4.5
Violations reported; report to commission of action taken
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.5. Whenever an appointing authority or a state officer receives a report under section 4(b)(2)(H) of this chapter, the appointing authority or state officer shall report to the commission the action taken in response to the report. The commission may require in the report that the appointing authority or the state officer submit the response required by this section in a reasonable, specified amount of time.

As added by P.L.13-1987, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.9-1990, SEC.5; P.L.89-2006, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-5
OMB director as budget director
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The director may serve as the budget director of the budget agency under IC 4-12-1-3 unless the governor appoints another individual to serve as the budget director. If the director also serves as the budget director, the director is not entitled to receive any salary or other compensation as budget director.

As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.38.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-1-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13.6-1-18
"Subcontractor"
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. "Subcontractor" means any person entering into a contract with a contractor to furnish labor or labor and materials used in the actual construction of a public works project. For purposes of this section, labor used in delivery and unloading of materials at a project site is not considered to be labor used in the actual construction of a public works project.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.6 / Section 4-13-1.6-1
"Contractor"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "contractor" means a person awarded a price contract.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6.5-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-35-6.5-8
Suspension, revocation, or restriction of licensee
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The commission may suspend, revoke, or restrict an occupational license for the following reasons:

(1) A violation of this article.

(2) A cause that, if known to the commission, would have disqualified the applicant from receiving the occupational license.

(3) A default in the payment of an obligation or a debt due to the state.

(4) Any other just cause.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.3-2008, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-2-8-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-2-8-7
Rules; consultation with ethics commission and inspector general
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. In consultation with the inspector general and the commission, the department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to accomplish the duties given to the department under this chapter.

As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-31-2.1-16.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-31-2.1-16.5
"Judge"
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.5. "Judge" means an individual who:

(1) is licensed by the commission; and

(2) serves as a judge or steward at a licensed facility.

As added by P.L.153-2026, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-4
"Bona fide charitable organization"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. "Bona fide charitable organization" means an organization operating in Indiana that is not for pecuniary profit and is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-30 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-30
Game operator prohibited conduct
Status: in_force

Sec. 30. A game operator may not:

(1) advertise a paid fantasy sports contest in any publication or medium that is aimed exclusively to juveniles; or

(2) advertise a paid fantasy sports contest or run promotional activities concerning a paid fantasy sports contest at:

(A) elementary schools, as defined by IC 20-18-2-4;

(B) high schools, as defined by IC 20-18-2-7; or

(C) sports venues used exclusively for:

(i) elementary school, as defined by IC 20-18-2-4; or

(ii) high school, as defined by IC 20-18-2-7;

student sports activities.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-37 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-37
Director; appointment; qualifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 37. (a) The board shall appoint a director to be the chief administrative officer of the state library.

(b) To qualify for the position of director, a person must:

(1) be a graduate of a college or university of recognized standing;

(2) have had special training in the technique and organization of library service; and

(3) possess such other qualifications as the board, in its discretion, may deem necessary.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.100-2012, SEC.8; P.L.13-2013, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-29-3-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-29-3-8
Submission of amendments to or modification of compact to the General Assembly
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. If the governor agrees to an amendment to or a modification of a tribal-state compact, the governor shall submit the amendment or modification to the general assembly for ratification in the manner required by section 5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.255-2015, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-5-17 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-32.3-5-17
Prohibited participants
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e), the following persons may not play or participate in any manner in an allowable activity:

(1) A member or an employee of the commission.

(2) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age.

(b) A member or employee of the commission may participate in an allowable activity if that person:

(1) has received written authorization from the executive director to participate in an allowable activity; and

(2) is participating only to the extent approved by the executive director.

(c) Except as provided in subsection (b), an employee of the commission or a relative of an employee of the commission living in the same household with the employee may not be an operator, worker, or a volunteer ticket taker.

(d) An employee, officer, or owner of a manufacturer or distributor is prohibited from participating in or affiliating in any way with the charity gaming operations of a qualified organization that an employee, officer, or owner is a member.

(e) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age may sell tickets or chances for a raffle.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.145-2021, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-30-11-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-30-11-3
Persons less than 18 years of age
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. A prize may not be paid to a person who is less than eighteen (18) years of age unless the winning ticket was lawfully purchased and made a gift to the minor. In that case the commission shall direct the payment to an adult member of the minor's family or the legal guardian of the minor as custodian for the minor. The person named as guardian has the same powers and duties as prescribed for a guardian under Indiana guardianship law.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-7
Compensation
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Each member of the commission is entitled to receive the following:

(1) Salary per diem, as provided in IC 4-10-11-2.1(b), for each day the member does any of the following:

(A) Attends a meeting of the commission.

(B) Conducts a hearing under this article.

(2) Reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the department of administration and approved by the budget agency.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-33-6-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-33-6-7
Economic development
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) In granting a license under this chapter, the commission may give favorable consideration to the following:

(1) Economically depressed areas of Indiana.

(2) Applicants presenting plans that provide for significant economic development over a large geographic area.

(b) This subsection applies to any owner's license issued for a city described in section 1(a)(1) of this chapter. The commission must require the applicant to provide assurances that economic development will occur in the city and that adequate infrastructure and site preparation will be provided to support the riverboat operation. In order to prove the assurance that economic development will occur, the applicant must:

(1) construct or provide for the construction of an approved hotel; or

(2) cause economic development that will have an economic impact on the city that exceeds the economic impact that the construction of an approved hotel would have.

(c) This subsection applies to an owner's license issued for the City of East Chicago. If a controlling interest in the owner's license is transferred, the fiscal body of the City of East Chicago may adopt an ordinance voiding any term of the development agreement (as defined by IC 36-1-8-9.5) between:

(1) the city; and

(2) the person transferring the controlling interest in the owner's license;

that is in effect as of the date the controlling interest is transferred. The ordinance may provide for any payments made under the redevelopment agreement, including those held in escrow, to be redirected to the City of East Chicago for use as directed by ordinance of the city fiscal body. A requirement to redirect a payment is valid to the same extent as if the requirement had been part of the original agreement. If the ordinance provides for the voiding and renegotiation of any part of a redevelopment agreement, the mayor of the City of East Chicago may negotiate with the person acquiring a controlling interest in the owner's license to replace any terms voided by the ordinance. Terms negotiated under this subsection must be ratified in an ordinance adopted by the city legislative body.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.234-2007, SEC.302.
Ind. Code § 4-12-5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-12-5-6
Applications for grants
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. A public or private entity or an individual may submit an application to the Indiana department of health for a grant from the account. Each application must be in writing and contain the following information:

(1) A clear objective to be achieved with the grant.

(2) A plan for implementation of the specific program.

(3) A statement of the manner in which the proposed program will further the goals of the Indiana department of health's mission statement and long range state plan under IC 4-12-4.

(4) The amount of the grant requested.

(5) An evaluation and assessment component to determine the program's performance.

(6) Any other information required by the Indiana department of health.

The Indiana department of health may adopt written guidelines to establish procedures, forms, additional evaluation criteria, and application deadlines.

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.291-2001, SEC.58; P.L.197-2011, SEC.7; P.L.229-2011, SEC.53; P.L.109-2015, SEC.12; P.L.56-2023, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-10-22-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-10-22-2
Determination of excess reserves; presentation to budget committee
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. If:

(1) the total amount of state reserves calculated by the office of management and budget exceeds:

(A) eleven and five-tenths percent (11.5%) of the general revenue appropriations for the current state fiscal year, in the case of a calculation made in calendar year 2016; or

(B) twelve and five-tenths percent (12.5%) of the general revenue appropriations for the current state fiscal year, in the case of a calculation made in 2017 and in an odd-numbered year thereafter; and

(2) the accounts payable by the state at the end of the preceding state fiscal year are not unusually large as a percentage of the total amount of state reserves (as compared to recent history);

the governor shall make a presentation to the state budget committee regarding the disposition of excess state reserves under section 3 of this chapter. The presentation must be made not later than September 30, 2016, not later than September 30, 2017, and not later than September 30 of each odd-numbered year thereafter.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.44. Amended by P.L.160-2012, SEC.3; P.L.146-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-3-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-20.5-3-4
Conveyance; procedure
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The instrument conveying the property must show the state of Indiana as the grantee of the property for the use of the acquiring agency.

(b) Before the instrument is accepted the following must occur:

(1) The land office must approve the legal description contained in the instrument.

(2) The attorney general must approve the transaction and the instrument for form and legality.

(c) The agency shall record the instrument in each county in which the property is located.

(d) After the instrument is recorded, the instrument shall be filed in the land office.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-30-9-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-30-9-9
Retailers whose rental payments for premises are contractually computed on basis of a percentage of retail sales; amount of retail sales for lottery tickets
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. With respect to a retailer whose rental payments for premises are contractually computed in whole or in part on the basis of a percentage of retail sales, and where the computation of retail sales is not explicitly defined to include the sale of tickets in a lottery, for purposes of such a computation the amount of retail sales for lottery tickets by the retailer may not exceed the amount of the compensation received by the retailer from the commission.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-3-1.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-3-3-1.1
Retirement benefit of governor; eligibility; elections; limitations; payment
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.1. (a) An individual who holds the office of governor for any length of time during one (1) term of that office is entitled to receive an annual retirement benefit under subsection (e). However, an individual who succeeds to the office of governor without being elected is not entitled to an annual retirement benefit under this section unless such person serves for more than one (1) year of the term of the office.

(b) An individual who holds the office of governor for any length of time during each of two (2) separate terms of that office is entitled to receive an annual retirement benefit under subsection (f).

(c) If an individual who holds the office of governor resigns or is removed from office, during a term of that office, for any reason except a mental or physical disability that renders the individual unable to discharge the powers and duties of the office, then the term during which the individual resigned or was removed may not be considered for determining the individual's annual retirement benefit under this section.

(d) The retirement benefit shall be paid in equal monthly installments from the public employees' retirement fund after a claim has been made for the retirement benefit to the Indiana public retirement system by the governor or a person acting on the governor's behalf. A governor shall choose the date on which the governor will begin receiving the governor's retirement benefit. However, the date must be the first day of a month. A governor may not receive the retirement benefit as long as the governor holds an elective position with any federal, state, or local governmental unit, and the governor may not receive the retirement benefit until the governor has reached at least sixty-two (62) years of age. The governor's choice of initial benefit payment date and the governor's choice of benefit payment amount under subsections (e) and (f) are revocable until the governor receives the first monthly installment of the governor's retirement benefit. After that installment is received, the choice of date and the choice of amount are irrevocable.

(e) With respect to a governor who is entitled to a retirement benefit under subsection (a):

(1) if the governor chooses to begin receiving the governor's retirement benefit on or after the date the governor reaches sixty-two (62) years of age but before the governor reaches sixty-five (65) years of age, the governor may choose to receive:

(A) the retirement benefits the governor is entitled to, if any, under IC 5-10.2-4 and IC 5-10.3-8; or

(B) thirty percent (30%) of the governor's annual salary set in IC 4-2-1-1 for the remainder of the governor's life; or

(2) if the governor chooses to begin receiving the governor's retirement benefit on or after the date the governor reaches sixty-five (65) years of age, the governor may choose to receive:

(A) the retirement benefits the governor is entitled to, if any, under IC 5-10.2-4 and IC 5-10.3-8; or

(B) forty percent (40%) of the governor's annual salary set in IC 4-2-1-1 for the remainder of the governor's life.

(f) With respect to a governor who is entitled to a retirement benefit under subsection (b):

(1) if the governor chooses to begin receiving the governor's retirement benefit on or after the date the governor reaches sixty-two (62) years of age but before the governor reaches sixty-five (65) years of age, the governor may choose to receive:

(A) the retirement benefits the governor is entitled to, if any, under IC 5-10.2-4 and IC 5-10.3-8; or

(B) forty percent (40%) of the governor's annual salary set in IC 4-2-1-1 for the remainder of the governor's life; or

(2) if the governor chooses to begin receiving the governor's retirement benefit on or after the date the governor reaches sixty-five (65) years of age, the governor may choose to receive:

(A) the retirement benefits the governor is entitled to, if any, under IC 5-10.2-4 and IC 5-10.3-8; or

(B) fifty percent (50%) of the governor's annual salary set in IC 4-2-1-1 for the remainder of the governor's life.

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.9, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.6-1996, SEC.1; P.L.22-1998, SEC.1; P.L.13-2013, SEC.4; P.L.92-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-17 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-17
Use of state property for other than official business; exceptions; violations
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) Subject to IC 4-2-7-5, a state officer, an employee, or a special state appointee may not use state materials, funds, property, personnel, facilities, or equipment for purposes other than official state business unless the use is expressly permitted by a general written agency, departmental, or institutional policy or regulation that has been approved by the commission. The commission may withhold approval of a policy or rule that violates the intent of Indiana law or the code of ethics, even if Indiana law or the code of ethics does not explicitly prohibit that policy or rule.

(b) An individual who violates this section is subject to action under section 12 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.123-2015, SEC.26.
Ind. Code § 4-13-16.5-3.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 16.5 / Section 4-13-16.5-3.5
Veteran owned small business concern; rules; state contracting goals; procurement policies and procedures; reporting requirement
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.5. (a) The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following:

(1) Increase contracting opportunities for Indiana veteran owned small businesses described in section 1.5 of this chapter with a goal to procure in each state fiscal year at least three percent (3%) of state contracts with Indiana veteran owned small businesses.

(2) Develop procurement policies and procedures to accomplish the goal described in subdivision (1), including guidelines to be followed by the department in conducting the department's procurement efforts.

(3) Implement section 1.5 of this chapter.

These procurement policies do not apply to a procurement of supplies and services to address immediate and serious government needs at a time of emergency, including a threat to the public health, welfare, or safety that may arise by reason of floods, epidemics, riots, acts of terrorism, major power failures, a threat proclaimed by the President of the United States or the governor, or a threat declared by the commissioner.

(b) The department shall annually evaluate its progress in meeting the goal described in this section for the previous state fiscal year. After June 30 and before November 1 of each year, the department shall submit a report to the governor, the Indiana department of veterans' affairs, and the interim study committee on public safety and military affairs established by IC 2-5-1.3-4 and the legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6. The report must include:

(1) the percentage goal obtained by the department during the previous state fiscal year; and

(2) a summary of why the department failed to meet the goal and what actions are being taken by the department to meet the goal in the current state fiscal year.

(c) The department shall post the report described in subsection (b) on the department's website not later than thirty (30) days after the report is submitted. The Indiana department of veterans' affairs shall post the report described in subsection (b) on the department's website not later than thirty (30) days after the report is submitted by the department.

As added by P.L.15-2020, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.1-2025, SEC.19.
Ind. Code § 4-1-11-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-1-11-7
Time requirement for notification
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The notification required by this chapter:

(1) may be delayed if a law enforcement agency determines that the notification will impede a criminal investigation; and

(2) shall be made after the law enforcement agency determines that it will not compromise the investigation.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-10
Library administration; advice and assistance
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The state library shall provide advice and assistance as to the organization, administration, and maintenance of libraries to any person responsible for a library, either publicly or privately supported, in the state.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-12-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-29.5-12-1
Binding effect
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. This Compact shall be binding upon the State and the Band for an initial term of twenty (20) years (the "Initial Term") from the Effective Date unless amended in accordance with IC 4-29.5-16 or terminated by written agreement of both parties.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-20.5-1-6
"Department"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. "Department" refers to the Indiana department of administration created by IC 4-13-1-2.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-33-10-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-33-10-2
Level 6 felonies
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. A person who knowingly or intentionally does any of the following commits a Level 6 felony:

(1) Offers, promises, or gives anything of value or benefit:

(A) to a person who is connected with the owner or operating agent of a riverboat, including an officer or an employee of a riverboat owner, an operating agent, or a holder of an occupational license; and

(B) under an agreement to influence or with the intent to influence:

(i) the actions of the person to whom the offer, promise, or gift was made in order to affect or attempt to affect the outcome of a gambling game; or

(ii) an official action of a commission member.

(2) Solicits, accepts, or receives a promise of anything of value or benefit:

(A) while the person is connected with a riverboat, including an officer or employee of a licensed owner, an operating agent, or a holder of an occupational license; and

(B) under an agreement to influence or with the intent to influence:

(i) the actions of the person to affect or attempt to affect the outcome of a gambling game; or

(ii) an official action of a commission member.

(3) Uses or possesses with the intent to use a device to assist in:

(A) projecting the outcome of the game;

(B) keeping track of the cards played;

(C) analyzing the probability of the occurrence of an event relating to the gambling game; or

(D) analyzing the strategy for playing or betting to be used in the game, except as permitted by the commission.

(4) Cheats at a gambling game.

(5) Manufactures, sells, or distributes any cards, chips, dice, game, or device that is intended to be used to violate this article.

(6) Alters or misrepresents the outcome of a gambling game on which wagers have been made after the outcome is made sure but before the outcome is revealed to the players.

(7) Places a bet on the outcome of a gambling game after acquiring knowledge that:

(A) is not available to all players; and

(B) concerns the outcome of the gambling game that is the subject of the bet.

(8) Aids a person in acquiring the knowledge described in subdivision (7) for the purpose of placing a bet contingent on the outcome of a gambling game.

(9) Claims, collects, takes, or attempts to claim, collect, or take money or anything of value in or from a gambling game:

(A) with the intent to defraud; or

(B) without having made a wager contingent on winning a gambling game.

(10) Claims, collects, or takes an amount of money or thing of value of greater value than the amount won in a gambling game.

(11) Uses or possesses counterfeit chips or tokens in or for use in a gambling game.

(12) Possesses a key or device designed for:

(A) opening, entering, or affecting the operation of a gambling game, drop box, or an electronic or a mechanical device connected with the gambling game; or

(B) removing coins, tokens, chips, or other contents of a gambling game.

This subdivision does not apply to a licensee or an operating agent or an employee of a licensee or an operating agent acting in the course of the employee's employment.

(13) Possesses materials used to manufacture a slug or device intended to be used in a manner that violates this article.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.20-1995, SEC.16; P.L.2-1998, SEC.11; P.L.92-2003, SEC.45; P.L.158-2013, SEC.71.
Ind. Code § 4-2-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-2-3-1
Amount fixed by appointing authority; approval of budget committee
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The salaries of chief deputies of elective state officers shall be fixed by the appointing authority, provided such salaries are within the appropriations therefor and approved by the budget committee.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.168, s.1.
Ind. Code § 4-1-8-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-1-8-5
Refusal to provide number; penalty prohibited
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. No individual shall be penalized in any manner, by the loss or threat of loss of services or assistance or by the denial or refusal to issue any license or permit, by a state agency for the individual's refusal in accordance with the provisions of section 2(a)(2)(B) of this chapter to provide the individual's Social Security number to the state agency.

As added by Acts 1978, P.L.8, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-5-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-5-1-2
Preservation of documents; indexing system; copying by micrographic or equivalent technique; standards for copies; copies of rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) The secretary of state shall keep and preserve the following:

(1) The enrolled copy of the constitution of the state.

(2) The manuscripts containing the enrolled acts and joint resolutions of the general assembly.

(3) All the official bonds of state officers except the secretary of state's bond.

(4) All written contracts to which the state is a party, unless required to be deposited elsewhere.

(5) Any rule or other agency statement that is filed under IC 4-22-2 before July 1, 2006.

(b) All documents described in subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), or (a)(5) may be transferred by the secretary of state to the Indiana archives and records administration for safekeeping, and the administration shall receive and safely preserve them when transferred. The secretary of state and the Indiana archives and records administration shall establish an indexing system so that the secretary of state, an agency, or the Indiana archives and records administration can comply with a request under IC 5-14-3 to inspect or copy a transferred document described in subsection (a)(5), including the full text of a matter incorporated by reference into a document described in subsection (a)(5). The indexing system must at least identify transferred documents by the following:

(1) Indiana Administrative Code citation.

(2) Indiana Register document control number or volume and page number.

(3) Year of adoption.

(4) General subject matter.

(c) Regardless of whether a document described in subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) is transferred to the Indiana archives and records administration under subsection (b), when deemed expedient or necessary for the preservation of the documents, the secretary of state may copy the documents by any micrographic or equivalent technique, and the copies shall be stored in a place other than in the state capitol building or the Indiana state library.

(d) The secretary of state may copy in micrographic or equivalent form the complete contents of each rule that is filed with the secretary of state's office under IC 4-22-2 before July 1, 2006. Both the rule and the full text of matters incorporated by reference into the rule may be copied.

(e) Copies prepared under subsection (d) must conform with the following:

(1) The standards developed by the supreme court and the oversight commission on public records under IC 5-15-5.1-8.

(2) The standards developed in an agreement between the secretary of state, the publisher of the Indiana Register, the governor, the attorney general, the Indiana library and historical department, and the Indiana archives and records administration.

(f) The secretary of state may copy, micrographically or through an equivalent method, documents under subsection (d):

(1) in the laboratory operated under IC 5-15-5.1-8 by the Indiana archives and records administration;

(2) with equipment and technology operated by the secretary of state; or

(3) through a contract for services procured under IC 5-22.

(g) When a document is copied, whether micrographically or through an equivalent method, under this section, the original documents shall never be destroyed. However, if the secretary of state has the capacity to make certifiable copies of the rules described in subsection (d) using micrographic or other media, the secretary of state may return to the agency from which any rule originated the full text of any matter that is incorporated by reference into the rule and copied micrographically or through an equivalent method.

Formerly: Acts 1852,1RS, c.96, s.2; Acts 1957, c.5, s.1. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.12, SEC.2; Acts 1979, P.L.40, SEC.6; P.L.31-1985, SEC.39; P.L.11-1996, SEC.1; P.L.49-1997, SEC.3; P.L.123-2006, SEC.1; P.L.85-2012, SEC.1; P.L.171-2015, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-25 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-25
Certified public accountant contracts
Status: in_force

Sec. 25. A game operator shall contract annually with a certified public accountant to perform a financial audit of the game operator's paid fantasy sports game operations under this chapter to ensure compliance with this chapter. The game operator shall submit the results of the audit to the division. The same certified public accountant may not perform more than two (2) consecutive financial audits for a game operator under this section.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-13-19-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-13-19-1
"Child"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "child" means a person who:

(1) is less than eighteen (18) years of age;

(2) is at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time a complaint is made but was less than eighteen (18) years of age at the time of the alleged act or omission that is the subject of the complaint; or

(3) is at least eighteen (18) years of age but has been under the continuing jurisdiction of a juvenile court based upon an informal adjustment, child in need of services action under IC 31-34, or termination of parental rights action under IC 31-35 since becoming eighteen (18) years of age.

As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.55.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-23.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-23.1
Solicitation of comments
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.1. Before or after an agency submits a request to the budget agency and the office of management and budget under section 22.8 of this chapter, the agency may solicit comments from all or any segment of the public on the need for a rule, the drafting of a rule, or any other subject related to a rulemaking action. The procedures that the agency may use include the holding of conferences and the inviting of written suggestions, facts, arguments, or views. An agency's failure to consider comments received under this section does not invalidate a rule subsequently adopted.

As added by P.L.44-1995, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.123-2006, SEC.5; P.L.249-2023, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-45 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-45
Resignation; election to public office
Status: in_force

Sec. 45. (a) This section does not apply to precinct committeemen, state or national party convention delegates, or candidates for these party positions.

(b) A classified employee who is elected to a federal or state public office is considered to have resigned from state service on the date the person takes office.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-23-2.5-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 4-23-2.5-8
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.29-1997, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.133-2012, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-35-4-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-35-4-3
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the following purposes:

(1) Administering this article.

(2) Establishing the conditions under which gambling games at racetracks may be conducted.

(3) Providing for the prevention of practices detrimental to the public interest.

(4) Establishing rules concerning the inspection of gambling game facilities at racetracks and the review of the licenses necessary to conduct gambling games under this article.

(5) Imposing penalties for noncriminal violations of this article.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-13
Duties; regulatory analysis for proposed rules; verified data; confidentiality
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. The OMB and the budget agency shall review a regulatory analysis and proposed rule submitted by an agency under IC 4-22-2-22.8. In reviewing a regulatory analysis and proposed rule under this section, the OMB shall consider in its analysis any verified data provided voluntarily by interested parties, regulated persons, and nonprofit corporations whose members may be affected by the proposed rule. A regulatory analysis reviewed under this section is a public document, subject to the following:

(1) This section does not empower the OMB or an agency to require an interested party or a regulated person to provide any materials, documents, or other information. If an interested party or a regulated person voluntarily provides materials, documents, or other information to the OMB or an agency, the OMB or the agency, as applicable, shall ensure the adequate protection of any:

(A) information that is confidential under IC 5-14-3-4; or

(B) confidential and proprietary business plans and other confidential information.

(2) If an agency has adopted rules to implement IC 5-14-3-4, interested parties and regulated persons must submit the information in accordance with the confidentiality rules adopted by the agency to ensure proper processing of confidentiality claims. The OMB and any agency involved in proposing the rule, or in administering the rule upon the rule's adoption, shall exercise all necessary caution to avoid disclosure of any confidential information supplied to the OMB or the agency by an interested party or a regulated person.

As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.131-2012, SEC.1; P.L.53-2014, SEC.49; P.L.5-2015, SEC.3; P.L.249-2023, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-22-10-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-22-10-3
"Plain writing"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "plain writing" means writing that is clear, concise, and well-organized, and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience.

As added by P.L.152-2012, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-4-16-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-4-16-3-b
Authority of office of rural affairs
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027.

Sec. 3. (a) To carry out the purposes described in section 1 of this chapter, the office of rural affairs may:

(1) execute contractual agreements;

(2) receive money from any source;

(3) expend money for an activity appropriate to the purposes of this chapter; and

(4) execute agreements and cooperate with:

(A) any other state or federal department or agency;

(B) Indiana political subdivisions; or

(C) any private person or corporation.

(b) The office of rural affairs shall:

(1) develop and direct policy;

(2) coordinate administrative techniques; and

(3) provide assistance;

to carry out the purposes of the Indiana main street program.

As added by P.L.22-1985, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.83-2005, SEC.8; P.L.152-2026, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-15-17-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-15-17-4
Prohibition on collective bargaining
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Collective bargaining between the state and employee organizations and strikes by state employees are illegal.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.57.
Ind. Code § 4-33-20-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 20 / Section 4-33-20-12
Bond
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. Each gaming control officer shall execute a surety bond in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000), with surety approved by the commission, and an oath of office, both of which must be filed with the executive director.

As added by P.L.227-2007, SEC.48.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-29 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-29
Constitutionality of act
Status: in_force

Sec. 29. In the event any section, clause, or part of Acts 1947, c.279, shall be held to be unconstitutional, then each section, clause, part, and all of that act shall be and hereby is declared to be null, void, and without effect in and as law.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.279, s.38 1/2. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.57.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-37 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-37
Display of purchase price on tickets; maximum attendance limits
Status: in_force

Sec. 37. All tickets of admission to any boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition must clearly show the purchase price. Tickets shall not be sold for more than the price printed on the tickets. It is unlawful for any person, club, corporation, or association to admit to a contest a number of people greater than the seating capacity of the place where the contest is held.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-31-6-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-31-6-9
Issuance, denial, suspension, or revocation of license; construction with other laws
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. Except as provided in sections 10 and 11 of this chapter, the issuance, denial, suspension, or revocation of a license under this chapter is subject to IC 4-21.5.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.23-1996, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-31-5-10.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-31-5-10.5
Variance of racing days
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.5. Upon a petition filed by a permit holder, the commission may increase or decrease the number of racing days previously granted by the commission to that permit holder for a racing meeting.

As added by P.L.24-1992, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-22-7-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-22-7-6
Publication of rules by individual agency
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. An agency may publish its rules under IC 4-13-4.1. A publication containing rules also may include any other matter that may assist the public in conducting its business with the agency.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.34.
Ind. Code § 4-36-2-21 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-36-2-21
"Type II gambling operation"
Status: in_force

Sec. 21. "Type II gambling operation" means the conduct of gambling games authorized under this article in a tavern or on a jumbo boat.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.194-2021, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-6-9-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-6-9-8
Adoption of rules; review
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) The division may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 relating to statutes enforced by the division.

(b) A member of the division's staff who actively participates in the adoption of a rule under this section may not conduct the review of that rule required by IC 4-22-2-32.

As added by P.L.24-1989, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-6-5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-6-5-3
Written consent; employment of attorneys or special general counsel
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) No agency, except as provided in this chapter, shall have any right to name, appoint, employ, or hire any attorney or special or general counsel to represent it or perform any legal service in behalf of the agency and the state without the written consent of the attorney general.

(b) An attorney employed by an agency is subject to IC 34-46-3-1 and Trial Rule 26(B) of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure, commonly referred to as the attorney-client and work product privileges, if the requirements to assert the protection and privilege have been satisfied.

Formerly: Acts 1943, c.70, s.3. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.21; P.L.242-2015, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-4-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-29.5-4-4
Pokagon Band Gaming Regulations for internet or mobile platforms
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. With respect to other forms of Class III gaming on internet or mobile platforms authorized under IC 4-29.5-3-5, the Band shall adopt as part of the Pokagon Band Gaming Regulations internal control requirements and technical standards that are at least as stringent as the State internal control requirements and technical standards for those other forms of Class III gaming on internet or mobile platforms.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-15-14-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-15-14-6
"State agency" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "state agency" means an authority, a board, a branch, a bureau, a commission, a committee, a council, a department, a division, an office, an officer, a service, or an instrumentality of the executive, judicial, or legislative branch of state government. The term does not include state supported colleges or universities or the agencies of any municipality or political subdivision of the state.

As added by P.L.38-1995, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-5-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-38-5-11
Age restrictions
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. A person who is less than twenty-one (21) years of age may not make a wager under this article.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-15
Sale at less than appraised value; grant of easement
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and section 10 of this chapter, the governor must approve a sale of the property for a price less than the appraised value of the property.

(b) The department may grant an easement in property without:

(1) money consideration; and

(2) the approval of the governor.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.267-1999, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13.6-1-2
"Board"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. "Board" refers to the certification board established by IC 4-13.6-3-3.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-2-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-21.5-2-7
Application of opportunity to correct
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), IC 4-21.5-2.5 applies to all agencies in the executive department of state government, including the administrative department.

(b) IC 4-21.5-2.5 does not apply to the Indiana occupational safety and health administration.

As added by P.L.215-2017, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-37-7-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-37-7-7
Annual report
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The chief executive officer shall report annually to the board and the budget committee on the activities, revenues, expenditures, and profits of the museums' shops, facility rentals, and restaurants.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-22-3-1
Public policy
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. It is hereby declared to be the public policy of the state of Indiana that there shall be no secrecy in the conduct of the public hearings of the administrative bodies of the state of Indiana.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.195, s.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2.1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-22-2.1-3
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.188-2005, SEC.4. Repealed by P.L.109-2015, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-4-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-29.5-4-1
Pokagon Band Gaming Regulations generally
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The Band shall maintain at all times while this Compact remains in effect Pokagon Band Gaming Regulations in compliance with IGRA and governing all aspects of the Band's Class III gaming operations on the South Bend Site.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-10-2.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-33-10-2.5
Prohibition on gifts to induce committee members on local public question
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.5. (a) This section applies only to property given after June 30, 1996.

(b) The definitions in IC 3-5-2.1 apply to this section to the extent they do not conflict with the definitions in this article.

(c) As used in this section, "license" means:

(1) an owner's license issued under this article;

(2) a supplier's license issued under this article to a supplier of gaming supplies or equipment, including electronic gaming equipment; or

(3) an operating agent contract entered into under this article.

(d) As used in this section, "licensee" means a person who holds a license. The term includes an operating agent.

(e) As used in this section, "officer" refers only to either of the following:

(1) An individual listed as an officer of a corporation in the corporation's most recent annual report.

(2) An individual who is a successor to an individual described in subdivision (1).

(f) For purposes of this section, a person is considered to have an interest in a licensee if the person satisfies any of the following:

(1) The person holds at least a one percent (1%) interest in the licensee.

(2) The person is an officer of the licensee.

(3) The person is an officer of a person that holds at least a one percent (1%) interest in the licensee.

(4) The person is a political action committee of the licensee.

(g) A licensee or a person with an interest in a licensee may not give any property (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-253) to a member of a precinct committee to induce the member of the precinct committee to do any act or refrain from doing any act with respect to the approval of a local public question under IC 4-33-6-19, IC 4-33-6-19.3, or IC 4-33-6-19.5.

(h) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Level 6 felony.

As added by P.L.24-1996, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.2-1997, SEC.14; P.L.92-2003, SEC.47; P.L.114-2012, SEC.9; P.L.158-2013, SEC.73; P.L.293-2019, SEC.21; P.L.186-2025, SEC.43; P.L.77-2026, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-32 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-32
Loans of books or other library materials; authorization
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 32. Any book or other library material, unless restricted because of its value, physical condition, historical importance, demand, requirement for research, or legal or contractual restriction, belonging to or in custody of the state library may be borrowed for use outside of the library by any resident of the state or any library in accordance with policies adopted by the Indiana library and historical board.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.84-2012, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-3-26-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 26 / Section 4-3-26-8
MPH established
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The management performance hub is established within the OMB.

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-23-34-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 34 / Section 4-23-34-1
"Commission"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commission" means the Indiana semiquincentennial commission established by section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.3-2022, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8.8-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8.8 / Section 4-35-8.8-1
"Division"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "division" refers to the division of mental health and addiction.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-13.1-4-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.1 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-13.1-4-9
State software and remote server contracts
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) This section applies to a contract entered into between a state agency and a person under which the state agency receives a license to use a software application designed to run on generally available desktop or server hardware.

(b) A person with which a state agency enters into a contract described in subsection (a) may not, as a provision of the contract or as a condition of the person entering into the contract:

(1) require that the state agency install or run the software on hardware dedicated solely to the state agency; or

(2) otherwise restrict the state agency from installing or running the software on hardware of the state agency's choosing.

(c) If a state agency enters into a contract with a person under which the state agency runs software on hardware owned or operated by the person, the office of technology established by IC 4-13.1-2-1 shall ensure that the state agency fully complies with the licensing terms of all software run on the person's hardware.

As added by P.L.108-2024, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-30-3-14.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-30-3-14.5
Membership in public employees' retirement fund
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.5. (a) This section applies to an individual who:

(1) on July 1, 2013, is a member or a full-time employee of the commission; or

(2) after June 30, 2013, becomes employed or reemployed as a member or a full-time employee of the commission.

(b) After June 30, 2013, a member or an employee of the commission:

(1) is eligible for;

(2) must participate in; and

(3) receives the benefits of;

the public employees' retirement fund under IC 5-10.2 and IC 5-10.3.

As added by P.L.195-2013, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-6-17-17 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-6-17-17
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. The attorney general may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to carry out this chapter.

As added by P.L.131-2026, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-6-3-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-6-3-7
Certain evidence; admissibility in criminal prosecutions
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Evidence obtained from a human person pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may not be introduced in a subsequent criminal prosecution of that person unless it was obtained by a means independent of this chapter.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.20, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-12-10-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-12-10-4
Budget agency; Indiana economic development corporation; duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The budget agency, after review by the budget committee, shall enter into an agreement with the Indiana economic development corporation to do the following:

(1) Review, prioritize, and approve or disapprove proposals for centers.

(2) Create detailed application procedures and selection criteria for center proposals. These criteria may include the following:

(A) Geographical proximity to and partnership agreement with an Indiana public or private postsecondary educational institution.

(B) Proposed local contributions to the center.

(C) Minimum standards and features for the physical facilities of a center, including telecommunications infrastructure.

(D) The minimum support services, both technical and financial, that must be provided by the centers.

(E) Guidelines for selecting entities that may participate in the center.

(3) Develop performance measures and reporting requirements for the centers.

(4) Monitor the effectiveness of each center and report its findings to the governor, the budget agency, and the budget committee before October 1 of each even-numbered year.

(5) Approve a regional technology center only if the center agrees to do all of the following:

(A) Nurture the development and expansion of high technology ventures that have the potential to become high growth businesses.

(B) Increase high technology employment in Indiana.

(C) Stimulate the flow of new venture capital necessary to support the growth of high technology businesses in Indiana.

(D) Expand workforce education and training for highly skilled high technology jobs.

(E) Affiliate with an Indiana public or private postsecondary educational institution and be located in close proximity to a campus of a postsecondary educational institution.

(F) Be a party to a written agreement among:

(i) the affiliated university;

(ii) the city or town in which the proposed center is located, or the county in which the proposed center is located if the center is not located in a city or town;

(iii) Purdue University, for technical and personnel training support; and

(iv) any other affiliated entities;

that outlines the responsibilities of each party.

(G) Establish a debt free physical structure designed to accommodate research and technology ventures.

(H) Provide support services, including business planning, management recruitment, legal services, securing of seed capital marketing, and mentor identification.

(I) Establish a commitment of local resources that is at least equal to the money provided from the fund for the physical facilities of the center.

(b) The Indiana economic development corporation may not approve more than five (5) regional technology centers in any biennium.

(c) The budget agency shall contract with Purdue University:

(1) for any support staff necessary for the budget agency to provide grants under section 3(a)(3) and 3(a)(4) of this chapter; and

(2) to provide services under section 7 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.26-2001, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.96-2004, SEC.15; P.L.4-2005, SEC.7; P.L.2-2007, SEC.31.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 4-23-7.2-1-b
Definitions
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027.

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:

(1) "Agency" means any state administration, agency, authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, division, institution, office, service, or other similar body of state government.

(2) "Board" means the Indiana library board established by IC 4-23-7-2.

(3) "Department" means the Indiana library and historical department established by IC 4-23-7-1.

(4) "Deputy director" means the deputy director of the Indiana historical bureau.

(5) "Director" means director of the library.

(6) "Historical bureau" means the Indiana historical bureau established by section 2 of this chapter.

(7) "Library" means the Indiana state library established by IC 4-23-7-3.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.42-2018, SEC.17; P.L.152-2026, SEC.26.
Ind. Code § 4-6-9-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-6-9-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.22, SEC.1. Repealed by Acts 1978, P.L.6, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-17-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-29.5-17-7
Revenue sharing annual reporting
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The Band shall file an annual report with the State, coinciding with the remittance of the payment due under section 2 of this chapter, that includes the following information:

(1) calculations and supporting data for the Band's determination of the Net Win payment under section 2 of this chapter, and specifically denoting the revenues from all Electronic Games of Chance;

(2) calculations and supporting data for the Band's determination of the amount of any additional payment that may be owed under section 3 of this chapter; and

(3) the amount and use of the scholarship funds set aside under section 5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-4-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-38-4-3
Applications; initial fee; satellite facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) A licensed owner, operating agent, or permit holder that wishes to offer sports wagering under this article at a riverboat operated under IC 4-33 or a property described in IC 4-38-2-11(3) must:

(1) submit an application to the commission in the manner prescribed by the commission for each licensed facility in which the applicant wishes to conduct sports wagering; and

(2) pay an initial fee of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).

(b) A permit holder that wishes to offer sports wagering under this article at a satellite facility operated under IC 4-31-5.5 must:

(1) submit an application to the commission in the manner prescribed by the commission for each satellite facility in which the applicant wishes to conduct sports wagering; and

(2) pay an initial fee of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-4-37-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 37 / Section 4-4-37-7
Award of grants; maximum amount; agreement
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) The office may award a grant to a person who submits plans for the preservation or rehabilitation of historic property and obtains the certifications required under section 8 of this chapter.

(b) The maximum amount of a grant awarded under this section is equal to fifty percent (50%) of the qualified expenditures, not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), that:

(1) the person makes for the preservation or rehabilitation of historic property; and

(2) are approved by the office.

(c) Each grant shall be made under a grant agreement by and between the office and the person receiving the grant. The grant agreement must include all of the following:

(1) A timeline for completing the project, including milestones that the person commits to achieving by the time specified.

(2) The approved plans for the preservation or rehabilitation of the historic property.

(3) The estimated cost of the preservation or rehabilitation of the historic property and all sources of money for the project.

(4) The financing plan by the person proposing the project.

(5) The remedies available to the office if the grant is made and the project does not substantially comply with the proposed plan approved under this chapter.

(6) Any other terms or conditions the office considers appropriate.

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.39. Amended by P.L.202-2016, SEC.2; P.L.16-2019, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-30-18-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-30-18-1
Authorization of lottery
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. This article does not authorize any lottery except the lottery operated by the commission under this article.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-2-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-2-2-1
Amount of bonds
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) The bond of the state comptroller shall be fixed at one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).

(b) The bond of the secretary of state shall be fixed at fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).

(c) The bond of the attorney general shall be fixed at fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).

Formerly: Acts 1901, c.177, s.5. As amended by P.L.14-2004, SEC.179; P.L.9-2024, SEC.32.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-23-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-20.5-23-4
Authorization of governor to accept request
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The governor is authorized to accept for the state a request to establish concurrent jurisdiction under section 3 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.3-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10.5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 4-15-10.5-10
Duties of director
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The director shall do the following:

(1) Hire or contract with administrative law judges and other employees as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

(2) Assign administrative law judges from the office to preside over administrative proceedings.

(3) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing a code of judicial conduct for administrative law judges. The code of judicial conduct for administrative law judges applies to each person acting as an administrative law judge for the office.

(4) Receive complaints alleging violations of the code of judicial conduct for administrative law judges, investigate the complaints, and take administrative or disciplinary action as deemed appropriate and warranted.

(5) Establish and administer a program to train and educate administrative law judges.

(6) Require all administrative law judges for the office to annually complete a number of hours of training and education determined by the director.

(7) Provide and coordinate education for administrative law judges on the code of judicial conduct for administrative law judges, professionalism, administrative practices, and other subjects necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

(8) Render advisory opinions to administrative law judges concerning the code of judicial conduct for administrative law judges. Information and advice contained in an advisory opinion are considered:

(A) specific to the person who requests the opinion and to the facts presented; and

(B) confidential records under IC 5-14-3-4(b)(6).

(9) Consult with agency heads on hiring and performance evaluations of administrative law judges for the agencies of the agency heads.

As added by P.L.205-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.93-2024, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-33-19-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-33-19-10
Gaming control officers assigned to assist the division
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The commission shall assign gaming control officers employed under IC 4-33-20 to assist the division in carrying out the duties of this chapter.

As added by P.L.227-2007, SEC.47.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-4
Plans or programs; historical or library development
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 4. The state library shall initiate or participate in plans or programs for historical or library development in Indiana that are considered appropriate by the Indiana library and historical board.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-6-2-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-6-2-10
Law books
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. Such law books as the Supreme Court in their judgment shall deem necessary for use in the attorney-general's office shall be purchased and paid for out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Formerly: Acts 1889, c.71, s.14.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-30 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-30
Rejection of application for employment; grounds
Status: in_force

Sec. 30. An application for employment may be rejected if the department determines that the applicant:

(1) lacks any of the required qualifications;

(2) is incapable of performing the essential functions of the position that the applicant is seeking;

(3) has been convicted of a crime;

(4) has been dismissed from the public service;

(5) has made a false statement of a material fact; or

(6) committed or attempted to commit a fraud or deception in connection with submitting an application or attempting to secure an appointment to the state civil service.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-33-2-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-33-2-2
"Adjusted gross receipts"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) "Adjusted gross receipts" means:

(1) the total of all cash and property (including checks received by a licensee or an operating agent) whether collected or not, received by a licensee or an operating agent from gaming operations; minus

(2) the total of:

(A) all cash paid out as winnings to patrons; and

(B) uncollectible gaming receivables, not to exceed the lesser of:

(i) a reasonable provision for uncollectible patron checks received from gaming operations; or

(ii) two percent (2%) of the total of all sums, including checks, whether collected or not, less the amount paid out as winnings to patrons.

For purposes of this section, a counter or personal check that is invalid or unenforceable under this article is considered cash received by the licensee or operating agent from gaming operations.

(b) The term does not include amounts received from sports wagering conducted by a licensee or operating agent under IC 4-38.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.3; P.L.293-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-4
Entering premises of licensee
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The commission may enter an office, a riverboat, a facility, or other premises of an operating agent or a person holding an owner's, or supplier's license where evidence of the compliance or noncompliance with this article is likely to be found.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-33-21-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 21 / Section 4-33-21-8
Riverboat owner's duty to sell a riverboat operated by a trustee
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) A person who directly or indirectly owns a riverboat that is the subject of a resolution described in section 3 of this chapter has one hundred eighty (180) days after the date on which the commission adopts the resolution to sell the riverboat (and its related properties described in section 9 of this chapter) to another person who:

(1) satisfies the requirements of this article for obtaining an owner's license; and

(2) is approved by the commission.

(b) If the person is unable to sell the riverboat (and its related properties described in section 9 of this chapter) in the time required by subsection (a), the trustee may take any action necessary to sell the properties to another person who:

(1) satisfies the requirements of this article for obtaining an owner's license; and

(2) is approved by the commission.

As added by P.L.142-2009, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-6-9-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-6-9-7
Educational program; deceptive sales practices; federal funds
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (Consumer Educational Programs) The division shall initiate and maintain an educational program to inform consumers of deceptive sales practices and shall be designated by the Governor as the state agency for the receipt and administration of federal funds for the purposes of consumer protection activity.

Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.22, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-28 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-28
Political subdivisions; documents published at state or local expense; delivery; copies
Status: in_force

Sec. 28. (a) Each political subdivision of the state may deliver to the library ten (10) copies of every report, document, bulletin, or other publication published at the expense of the state or one (1) or more of its political subdivisions.

(b) Any state, county, or other official of local government may turn over to the state library for permanent preservation, any books, records, documents, original papers, newspaper files, or printed books or materials not in current use in a state's, county's, or other official of local government's office.

(c) The state library may make a copy, by photography or in any other way, of any official book, record, document, original paper, newspaper, or printed book or material in any county, city, or other public office for preservation in the state library. County, city, and other officials shall permit copies to be made of the books, records, documents, and papers in their respective offices.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.95.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-35-8-3
Deposits into state general fund
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The department shall deposit tax revenue collected under section 1 of this chapter in the state general fund.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.22.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-9
Professional development programs
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The state library shall encourage the development of the library profession and of library service in Indiana by planning or conducting, either independently or cooperatively, programs regarding:

(1) recruiting to the profession;

(2) education for librarianship;

(3) in-service training;

(4) personnel classifications, evaluation, and utilization; and

(5) postgraduate continuing education.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.42-2018, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-41 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-41
Withdrawal of rule
Status: in_force

Sec. 41. (a) At any time before a rule is accepted by the publisher for filing under section 35, 37.1, 37.2, or 38 of this chapter, the agency that adopted the rule may withdraw it.

(b) IC 13-14-9 and sections 23 through 40 of this chapter do not apply to a withdrawal action. However, the withdrawing agency shall distribute a notice of the withdrawal to the publisher for publication in the Indiana Register.

(c) The withdrawal of a rule under this section terminates the rulemaking action, and the withdrawn rule may become effective only through another rulemaking action initiated under this chapter.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.30. Amended by P.L.1-1991, SEC.19; P.L.123-2006, SEC.16; P.L.249-2023, SEC.38.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-9
Suits to recover on accounts; costs
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The party sued shall be subject to the costs and charges of suit, except in cases in which the party shall have rendered a true account, and shall also have paid the amount to the proper person authorized to receive the same, before the commencement of the suit, or unless suit is brought against the representative of the original party.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.9. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.53.
Ind. Code § 4-30-9-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-30-9-13
Accounting of tickets sold; procedures; sale of tickets; payments to commission; reports; service charges; interest and penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. The commission shall establish procedures by which each retailer must account for all tickets sold by the retailer and account for all funds received by the retailer from sales. The contract with each retailer must include provisions relating to the sale of tickets, payments of money to the commission, reports, service charges, and interest and penalties, if necessary, that the commission considers appropriate.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.5-1.6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.5 / Section 4-4-38.5-1.6
"Challenge"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.6. As used in this chapter, "challenge" means notice that:

(1) is provided to the office by an eligible broadband service provider under the process established by the office under section 8.5 of this chapter; and

(2) asserts that minimum broadband Internet is already deployed at a specific address with respect to which another eligible broadband service provider has submitted a letter of intent under the process established by the office under section 8.5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.121-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-10-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-22-10-2
"Covered document"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "covered document" means any document that:

(1) is necessary for obtaining any benefit or service administered or provided by an agency, or for filing taxes with an agency;

(2) provides information about any state benefit or service; or

(3) explains to the public how to comply with a requirement an agency administers or enforces.

The term includes (whether in paper or electronic form) a letter, publication, form, notice, or instruction. The term does not include a rule subject to the format, numbering system, standards, and techniques established under IC 4-22-2-42.

As added by P.L.152-2012, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-3-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-29.5-3-4
Number of games allowed
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The number of games that may be operated or played on the South Bend Site cannot exceed the greatest number of games offered by a State licensed owner or operating agent as of the effective date of this Compact, which is three thousand four hundred three (3,403) games. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Compact, the Band may determine, by Band law or regulation, the hours or period of operation and limits on wagers or pot size for Class III gaming on the South Bend Site. For purposes of this section, the term "games" means any gambling game expressly permitted under this chapter and as that term is defined by IC 4-33-2-9 and IC 4-35-2-5.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-22 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-22
Attorney general as legal advisor
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. The attorney general is the legal advisor to all agencies in the drafting and preparation of rules.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-39 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-39
"Volunteer ticket agent"
Status: in_force

Sec. 39. "Volunteer ticket agent" means a person acting on behalf of a qualified organization that:

(1) receives no compensation from the qualified organization;

(2) sells tickets at a raffle licensed under IC 4-32.3-4-6, a festival under IC 4-32.3-4-7, or a gambling activity under IC 4-32.3-4-11; and

(3) does not assist the qualified organization in conducting the allowable activity in any other way.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-11
Paid fantasy sports division established
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) The paid fantasy sports division is established within the commission.

(b) The division shall maintain the integrity of the paid fantasy sports division. Game operators, game operator applicants, and licensees must encourage confidence in the commission and the division by maintaining high standards of honesty, integrity, and impartiality.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-2.5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 4-21.5-2.5-3
Exemptions; agency action
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. This chapter does not limit an agency's authority to issue an emergency or a temporary order under IC 4-21.5-4 or another law if:

(1) an emergency exists; or

(2) a statute authorizes the agency to issue a temporary order or otherwise take immediate agency action.

As added by P.L.215-2017, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-22.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-22.5
"Manually activate"
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.5. "Manually activate" means:

(1) touching an icon on an electronic pull tab device screen;

(2) pressing a button on a electronic pull tab device; or

(3) in the case of a visually impaired individual, performing an action to initiate activity for an electronic pull tab device.

As added by P.L.74-2025, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-12-1-14.2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-12-1-14.2
Oil overcharge funds; appropriation to lieutenant governor; amount
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.2. Notwithstanding any other law, all oil overcharge funds received from the federal government are annually appropriated to the lieutenant governor for the lieutenant governor's use in carrying out the home energy assistance program. The amount of this annual appropriation for a state fiscal year is equal to:

(1) the total amount necessary to carry out the program during that fiscal year; minus

(2) the amount of federal low income energy assistance funds available for the program during that state fiscal year.

As added by P.L.17-1990, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.30; P.L.145-2006, SEC.4; P.L.181-2006, SEC.15; P.L.1-2010, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-33-6-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-33-6-11
Revocation of license
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. The commission may revoke an owner's license if:

(1) the licensee begins regular operations more than twelve (12) months after receiving the commission's approval of the application for the license; and

(2) the commission determines that the revocation of the license is in the best interests of Indiana.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-2-1-1.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-2-1-1.5
Salary of state officers other than the governor; adjustment of amounts; appropriation for payment of increases
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.5. (a) Beginning January 1, 2025, and on each date thereafter on which a state elected official other than the governor takes office, the annual salary of each state elected official other than the governor is as follows:

(1) For the lieutenant governor, an amount equal to eighty-eight percent (88%) of the annual salary of a supreme court justice under IC 33-38-5-8, as adjusted under IC 33-38-5-8.1. However, the lieutenant governor is not entitled to receive a per diem allowance for performance of duties as president of the senate.

(2) For the attorney general, an amount equal to eighty-three percent (83%) of the annual salary of a supreme court justice under IC 33-38-5-8, as adjusted under IC 33-38-5-8.1.

(3) For the state comptroller, an amount equal to sixty-six percent (66%) of the annual salary of a supreme court justice under IC 33-38-5-8, as adjusted under IC 33-38-5-8.1.

(4) For the treasurer of state, an amount equal to sixty-six percent (66%) of the annual salary of a supreme court justice under IC 33-38-5-8, as adjusted under IC 33-38-5-8.1.

(5) For the secretary of state, an amount equal to sixty-six percent (66%) of the annual salary of a supreme court justice under IC 33-38-5-8, as adjusted under IC 33-38-5-8.1.

(b) A state elected official is not entitled to receive a salary increase under this section for a state fiscal year in which state employees in the executive branch who are in the same or a similar salary bracket do not receive a statewide average salary increase.

(c) If a salary increase is required under this section, an amount sufficient to pay for the salary increase is appropriated from the state general fund.

As added by P.L.43-2007, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.219-2017, SEC.8; P.L.8-2019, SEC.7; P.L.43-2021, SEC.7; P.L.201-2023, SEC.53; P.L.9-2024, SEC.30; P.L.9-2024, SEC.31; P.L.120-2025, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-13
Agreements with other states or federal government
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. The state library shall negotiate and enter into agreements with other states or the federal government, as may be permitted by law, for the resolution of common library problems or the provision of common library services.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-33 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-33
Certification and placement of individuals with a disability
Status: in_force

Sec. 33. (a) As used in this section, "individual with a disability" means an individual:

(1) with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one (1) or more of the major life activities of the individual; or

(2) who:

(A) has a record of; or

(B) is regarded as;

having an impairment described in subdivision (1).

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an Indiana rehabilitation facility or the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative services may certify that an individual:

(1) is an individual with a disability; and

(2) possesses the required knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the essential functions of a position classification:

(A) with or without reasonable accommodation; or

(B) with special accommodation for supported employment.

(c) An applicant with a disability who is certified under subsection (b) may be appointed to a position in a classification for which the applicant is certified.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56. Amended by P.L.122-2026, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-31-6-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-31-6-7
Applicant for license to serve in capacity of judge; mental and physical qualifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. In addition to the other requirements of this chapter, an applicant for a license to serve in the capacity of judge must satisfy the commission that the applicant possesses the necessary mental and physical qualifications, including:

(1) temperament;

(2) experience and knowledge of the horse racing industry and of the duties of racing officials; and

(3) other factors that the commission considers relevant.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-13-16.5-1.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 16.5 / Section 4-13-16.5-1.1
References to federal statutes or regulations
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.1. A reference to a federal statute or regulation in this chapter is a reference to the statute or regulation as in effect January 1, 2001.

As added by P.L.195-2001, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-12-1-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-12-1-16
Transfer of powers and duties
Status: repealed

Sec. 16. Wherever in any existing law not expressly repealed by Acts 1961, c. 123 and not inconsistent herewith references are made to the budget committee, the state budget committee, the budget director, the director of the budget, secretary of the budget committee, or the division of the budget, all of such references shall be deemed to mean and refer to the budget agency created by this chapter. All powers, duties and appropriations of any of the above named agencies contained in any existing law or laws which are not expressly repealed in Acts 1961, c. 123 and are not inconsistent with this chapter, including but not limited to the allotment duties referred to herein and hereby imposed on the budget agency, are hereby transferred to the budget agency the same as if those powers and duties had been expressly enumerated in this chapter.

Formerly: Acts 1961, c.123, s.15. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.28, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-38-5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-38-5-4
Permissible wagers; in-play wagers
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) A certificate holder or vendor may accept wagers on professional and collegiate sporting events approved for sports wagering by the commission, and other events as approved by the commission. A certificate holder or vendor may use data selected in a manner approved by the commission to determine whether a wager is a winning wager.

(b) A certificate holder or vendor may not accept wagers on e-sports regardless of whether the e-sports event involves one (1) or multiple players.

(c) The commission may authorize in-play wagering under this article.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-12-4-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-12-4-4
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.229-2011, SEC.268.
Ind. Code § 4-13.1-2-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13.1-2-8
Office; assist political subdivisions
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) If requested by a political subdivision, the office may do the following:

(1) Subject to the approval of the budget agency, develop a schedule of fees for agencies using services of the office.

(2) Assist a political subdivision in coordinating information technology systems.

(3) Provide consulting and technical advisory services.

(4) Review information technology project plans and expenditures.

(5) Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines for the effective use of information technology in interactions between political subdivisions and state agencies.

(6) Develop a list of third party technology providers that work with the office.

(b) The office may request a director of information technology services or other knowledgeable individuals employed by a political subdivision to advise and assist the office in exercising the powers granted in this section.

(c) The office may conduct studies and reviews that the office considers necessary to promote the use of high quality, cost effective information technology within local government.

As added by P.L.177-2005, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.134-2021, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-17-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-3-17-2
"Corporation" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "corporation" refers to the Hoosier alliance against drugs established under this chapter.

As added by P.L.16-1989, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-7-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-29.5-7-1
Dispute resolution authority
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. In the event that either party to this Compact believes that the other party has failed to comply with the requirements of this Compact or has otherwise breached any provision of this Compact, or in the event of any dispute hereunder, including but not limited to a dispute over the proper interpretation of the terms and conditions of this Compact, such party may invoke the dispute resolution procedures set forth in this chapter.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-35 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-35
"Substantial owner"
Status: in_force

Sec. 35. "Substantial owner" means:

(1) a person holding at least a five percent (5%) ownership interest; or

(2) an institutional investor holding at least a fifteen percent (15%) ownership interest;

in a business entity.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-33-6-25 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-33-6-25
Number of gambling games
Status: in_force

Sec. 25. (a) This section does not apply to a riverboat gaming operation relocated under section 24 of this chapter.

(b) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d), the number of gambling games offered by a licensed owner or operating agent within the riverboat operated by the licensed owner or operating agent may not exceed the greatest number of gambling games offered by the licensed owner or operating agent since January 1, 2007.

(c) The number of gambling games offered by a licensed owner operating under a license described in section 1(a)(1) of this chapter may not exceed two thousand seven hundred sixty-four (2,764).

(d) The number of gambling games offered by a licensed owner of an inland casino operated in Vigo County under IC 4-33-6.7 may not exceed one thousand five hundred (1,500).

(e) The number of gambling games offered by a licensed owner of an inland casino operated in Allen County, DeKalb County, or Steuben County under IC 4-33-6.8 may not exceed one thousand five hundred (1,500).

As added by P.L.255-2015, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.293-2019, SEC.19; P.L.77-2026, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10.5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 4-15-10.5-1
Application of chapter
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies when an agency is required to assign, appoint, or otherwise make use of an individual to act in the capacity of an administrative law judge to preside over administrative proceedings to review a disputed agency action for the agency.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (d) and section 2 of this chapter, this chapter applies to each state agency that has the authority to employ or engage one (1) or more administrative law judges to adjudicate contested cases.

(c) This chapter applies to the Indiana department of health in matters concerning the involuntary transfer or discharge of a resident of a health facility.

(d) This chapter does not apply to an agency that uses a board or commission to act in the capacity of an administrative law judge to preside over administrative proceedings, and should not be construed as limiting an agency's ability to use its board or commission to act in the capacity of an administrative law judge to preside over administrative proceedings to review a disputed agency action for the agency.

As added by P.L.205-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.171-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-6-12-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-6-12-6
Jurisdiction of other entities not limited
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The establishment of the unit and the unit's powers does not limit the jurisdiction of an entity described in section 4 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.73-2004, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.3-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.3 / Section 4-13-1.3-4
Powers of department regarding purchasing and contracting by state agencies
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The department may do the following regarding purchasing and contracting by state agencies:

(1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement IC 5-22.

(2) Consider and decide matters of policy.

(3) Enforce IC 5-22 and rules adopted under subdivision (1).

(4) Implement category management for purchasing and contracting by state agencies.

(b) The department may not adopt rules that affect the rights or obligations of the state or of a contractor under a contract in existence on the effective date of a rule.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.125-2026, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-6.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-6.5
Adoption of rules by department of environmental management
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.5. The department of environmental management may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to carry out the duties, purposes, and functions of this chapter.

As added by P.L.144-2006, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.204-2007, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-37-4-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-37-4-6
Gross sales tax exemption
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The board is exempt under IC 6-2.5-5-16 from the state gross retail tax for transactions involving tangible personal property, public utility commodities, and public utility service.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-23-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-20.5-23-7
Establishment of reciprocal agreement
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Upon the establishment of concurrent jurisdiction, any state or local agency may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any agency of the United States for coordination and designation of responsibilities related to the concurrent jurisdiction.

As added by P.L.3-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-14-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-33-14-10
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The commission shall adopt other rules necessary to interpret and implement this chapter.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-35-4-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-35-4-9
Ejection or exclusion from facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) The commission may eject or exclude or authorize the ejection or exclusion of a person from a facility at which gambling games are conducted if:

(1) the person's name is on the list of persons voluntarily excluding themselves from all facilities at which gambling games are conducted in a program established under the rules of the commission;

(2) the person violates this article; or

(3) the commission determines that the person's conduct or reputation is such that the person's presence within a facility at which gambling games are conducted may:

(A) call into question the honesty and integrity of the gambling games at racetracks; or

(B) interfere with the orderly conduct of the gambling games at racetracks.

(b) A person, other than a person participating in a voluntary exclusion program, may petition the commission for a hearing on the person's ejection or exclusion under this section.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-33-2-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-33-2-16
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. "Person" means an individual, a sole proprietorship, a partnership, an association, a fiduciary, a corporation, a limited liability company, or any other business entity.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-29 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-29
Vacancies in classified service
Status: in_force

Sec. 29. Vacancies in the state classified service may be filled only by a process approved by the director in accordance with the merit principles set forth in section 12 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10.5-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 4-15-10.5-14
Procedures
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) The procedures of the office in an administrative proceeding are governed by:

(1) IC 4-21.5; or

(2) if IC 4-21.5 does not apply, any other statute that governs an agency's administrative proceedings.

(b) The office shall render its decisions in writing.

As added by P.L.205-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-30-11-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-30-11-2
Assignment of prize; restrictions
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in section 2.5 of this chapter, the right of any person to a prize is not assignable.

(b) A prize may be paid to the estate of a deceased prize winner or to a person designated under an appropriate judicial order.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.32-1990, SEC.6; P.L.198-2014, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-22-7-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-22-7-5
Retention of original copy of rule by publisher
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The publisher shall retain the electronic copy of each rule that has been accepted for filing by the publisher (including documents filed with the publisher under IC 4-22-2-21) and one (1) copy of any supporting documentation submitted under IC 4-22-2-31. The publisher has official custody of an agency's adopted rules.

(b) When the publisher distributes or electronically publishes a rule, the publisher may distribute the rule without including the full text of any matter incorporated into the rule.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.19-1986, SEC.2; P.L.11-1996, SEC.2; P.L.28-2004, SEC.44; P.L.215-2005, SEC.12; P.L.1-2006, SEC.77; P.L.123-2006, SEC.19.
Ind. Code § 4-23-6.5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-23-6.5-4
Membership
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 4. (a) The board consists of seven (7) members. The board must include the following:

(1) The commissioner of the Indiana department of health or the commissioner's designee.

(2) The chairman of the commission on forensic sciences or the chairman's designee.

(3) The superintendent of the state police department or the superintendent's designee.

(4) Four (4) county coroners appointed by the governor, who shall consider appointing coroners who are women or members of minority groups.

(b) Not more than two (2) of the county coroner members of the board may be from the same political party.

As added by P.L.36-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 4-35-7-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-35-7-9
Permitted means of wagering
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) A patron may make a gambling game wager at a racetrack only by means of:

(1) a chip, a token, or an electronic card, acquired from a licensee at the licensee's racetrack; or

(2) money or other negotiable currency.

(b) A chip, a token, or an electronic card may be acquired by means of an agreement under which a licensee extends credit to the patron.

(c) All winnings and payoffs from a gambling game at a racetrack:

(1) must be made in chips, tokens, electronic cards, paper tickets, or other evidence of winnings and payoffs approved by the commission; and

(2) may not be made in money or other negotiable currency.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.229-2013, SEC.35; P.L.255-2015, SEC.37.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-11
Removal
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. A member of the commission may be removed by the governor for any of the following reasons:

(1) Neglect of duty.

(2) Misfeasance.

(3) Malfeasance.

(4) Nonfeasance.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-24-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 24 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-24-4-2
Requisition for costs
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Such institution shall requisition and be reimbursed for such payment by the county from which such inmate was committed, by the filing of a claim in such county with the auditor thereof and said claim shall be allowed by the board of county commissioners thereof in the same manner as other claims are allowed and paid.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.225, s.2.
Ind. Code § 4-6-16-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-6-16-6
Attorney general contingency fee fund; purposes; appropriation
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The attorney general contingency fee fund is established for the purposes of paying litigation costs of the attorney general's office.

(b) The fund consists of:

(1) money deposited in the fund under section 4 of this chapter; and

(2) all earnings on investments of the funds.

(c) The attorney general shall administer the fund.

(d) Subject to subsection (e), money in the fund may be used to fund future litigation and consumer education initiatives.

(e) Money deposited in the fund must be used in accordance with any settlement requirements imposed for its use as determined by court order.

(f) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from the money in the fund.

(g) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public money may be invested.

(h) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

(i) Money in the fund shall be continuously appropriated and is not subject to allotment under IC 4-12-1-12(d).

As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.123-2024, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-2-8-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-2-8-1
Application of definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The definitions in IC 4-2-6 and IC 4-2-7 apply throughout this chapter.

As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-7
Impermissible disclosure of Social Security number; required notice
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. If a state agency releases a Social Security number in violation of this chapter, the agency shall provide notice to the person whose Social Security number was disclosed in the manner set forth in IC 4-1-11.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-10-13-0.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-10-13-0.1
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.26. Repealed by P.L.137-2012, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-6-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-6-4-2
Method of service
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Whenever service on the attorney general is required by this chapter, such service may be made by handing it to the attorney general or any deputy attorney general or by mailing the same to the attorney general by registered mail return receipt requested.

Formerly: Acts 1945, c.3, s.2. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.19.
Ind. Code § 4-12-16.2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 16.2 / Section 4-12-16.2-1
"Fund"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" means the state opioid settlement fund established by section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.70.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.4-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.4 / Section 4-13-1.4-7
Reports filed on quarterly basis
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Reports required under section 6 of this chapter must be filed on a quarterly basis. The department shall determine the deadline for each quarterly report.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-4-41-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 41 / Section 4-4-41-5
"Program"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to the Indiana broadband connectivity program established by section 7 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.89-2021, SEC.11 and P.L.158-2021, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.2-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.2 / Section 4-13-1.2-11
Violations; penalty
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. A person who interferes with the ombudsman is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 35-44.2-1-4.

As added by P.L.292-2001, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.126-2012, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6.7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 4-35-6.7-2
Notice of probationary status for failure to pay child support; suspension; reinstatement
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) Upon receiving an order from the bureau (Title IV-D agency) under IC 31-25-4-32(h) or IC 31-25-4-34(c), the commission shall place on probationary status any license issued under this article and held by the person who is the subject of the order. The commission shall send the person a notice that does the following:

(1) States that the person's license has been placed on probationary status.

(2) States that the person's license will be suspended if the commission has not received notice from the bureau under IC 31-25-4-32(m) or IC 31-25-4-34(g) within twenty (20) days after the date of the notice.

(3) Describes the amount of child support that the person is in arrears.

(4) Explains the procedures to:

(A) pay the person's child support arrearage in full; and

(B) establish a payment plan with the bureau to pay the arrearage, which must include an income withholding order under IC 31-16-15-2 or IC 31-16-15-2.5.

(b) If the commission has not received notice from the bureau under IC 31-25-4-32(m) or IC 31-25-4-34(g) within twenty (20) days after the date of the notice in subsection (a), the commission shall suspend the license issued to the person under this article.

(c) The commission may not reinstate a license placed on probationary status or suspended under this section until the commission receives a notice from the bureau under IC 31-25-4-32(m) or IC 31-25-4-34(g) that the person has addressed the delinquency.

As added by P.L.80-2010, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.150-2018, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-9
Appraisal
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) This section applies only to the following:

(1) The transfer of property to a political subdivision under section 10 of this chapter.

(2) The sale of property under sections 11 through 16 of this chapter.

(b) This section does not apply under the following circumstances:

(1) The lease of property for a term of four (4) years or less.

(2) If the commissioner or agency real estate professional determines that the value of the property is likely to be less than either of the following:

(A) Ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

(B) An amount established by the department in rules adopted under IC 4-22-2.

(c) The property shall be appraised by an appraiser who has the qualifications determined by the commissioner.

(d) The transferring agency shall pay for the cost of the appraisal.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.12-2022, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-19-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-13-19-11
Interference or prevention of completion of work
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. A person who interferes with the ombudsman is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 35-44.2-1-5.

As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.55. Amended by P.L.126-2012, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-13.5-1.5-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 4-13.5-1.5-14
Reduction of state appropriations due to energy cost savings prohibited
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. The amount of state appropriations available to a governmental body may not be reduced because of energy cost savings and operational cost savings realized from a qualified energy savings project and an energy cost savings contract.

As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-1999, SEC.5 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-35-11-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-35-11-6
Goods and services; contracts awarded to minority and women's business enterprises
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "goods and services" does not include the following:

(1) Utilities and taxes.

(2) Financing costs, mortgages, loans, or other debt.

(3) Medical insurance.

(4) Fees and payments to a parent or an affiliated company of a permit holder or other fees and payments for goods and services supplied by nonaffiliated persons through an affiliated company for the use or benefit of the permit holder.

(5) Rents paid for real property or payments constituting the price of an interest in real property as a result of a real estate transaction.

(b) Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary, the commission shall establish goals for permit holders concerning contracts for goods and services with minority business enterprises and women's business enterprises. The goals under this subsection must be equal to goals set by the commission under IC 4-33-14-5 for contracts awarded for goods or services.

(c) A permit holder shall submit quarterly reports to the commission that outline the total dollar value of contracts awarded for goods and services and the percentage of contracts awarded to minority and women's business enterprises.

(d) A permit holder shall make a good faith effort to meet the requirements of this section and shall quarterly, unless otherwise directed by the commission, demonstrate to the commission at a public meeting that an effort was made to meet the requirements.

(e) A permit holder may fulfill not more than seventy percent (70%) of an obligation under this chapter by requiring a vendor to set aside a part of a contract for minority or women's business enterprises. Upon request, the permit holder shall provide the commission with proof of the amount of the set aside.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-33-11-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-33-11-1
Administrative orders and procedures law applicable to commission
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Except as provided in this article, IC 4-21.5 applies to actions of the commission.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-8-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-13.6-8-4
"Qualified provider"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "qualified provider" means a person experienced in the design, implementation, and installation of energy and operational cost savings systems.

As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-2-0.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-29.5-2-0.5
Definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 0.5. For purposes of this Compact, the following definitions pertain throughout this article.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-28.5-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 28.5 / Section 4-3-28.5-8
Public meetings; public records
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. All meetings of the commission are open to the public in accordance with and subject to IC 5-14-1.5. All records of the commission are subject to the requirements of IC 5-14-3.

As added by P.L.176-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-30-3-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-30-3-3
Monthly and annual reports
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) The commission shall submit written monthly and annual reports to the governor disclosing the total lottery revenues, prize disbursements, and other expenses of the commission during the preceding month and year. In the annual report the commission shall:

(1) describe the organizational structure of the commission;

(2) identify the divisions created by the director; and

(3) summarize the functions performed by each division.

(b) The commission shall submit the annual report to the governor, president pro tempore of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the director of the budget agency, and, in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, the executive director of the legislative services agency no later than February 1 of each year.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.28-2004, SEC.50.