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IN Code § 4-2-8-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 2. State Officers Generally|Chapter 8. Registration and Reporting of Executive Branch Lobbyists|4-2-8-5. Filing Materially Incorrect Statement or Report; Referral to Inspector General; Sanctions

Sec. 5. (a) If the department finds that:(1) a statement or report required to be filed under this chapter was materially incorrect;(2) the person filing the statement or report was requested to file a corrected statement or report; and(3) a corrected statement or report has not been filed;the department may refer the matter to the inspector general or, after a hearing conducted under IC 4-21.5-3, take action under subsection (b).(b) If the department makes a finding under subsection (a), the department may do either or both of the following:(1) Revoke the registration of the person who has failed to file a corrected statement or report.(2) For a finding made after June 30, 2007, assess a civil penalty on the person who has failed to file a corrected statement or report of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.15.
IN Code § 4-2-8-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 2. State Officers Generally|Chapter 8. Registration and Reporting of Executive Branch Lobbyists|4-2-8-6. Failure to File Statement or Report; Sanctions

Sec. 6. (a) The department may impose either or both of the following sanctions if, after a hearing under IC 4-21.5-3, the department finds that a person has failed to file a registration statement or a report required by this chapter:(1) Revoke the person's registration.(2) For a finding made after June 30, 2007, assess a civil penalty on the person of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).(b) In imposing sanctions under this section, the department shall consider the following:(1) Whether the failure to file the statement or report was willful or negligent.(2) Any mitigating circumstances.As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.15.
IN Code § 4-2-8-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 2. State Officers Generally|Chapter 8. Registration and Reporting of Executive Branch Lobbyists|4-2-8-7. Rules; Consultation With Ethics Commission and Inspector General

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.
IN Code § 4-3-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 1. The Governor|4-3-1-1. Acts and Joint Resolutions of General Assembly

Sec. 1. The governor shall cause all acts and joint resolutions passed by the general assembly to be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, and inform the house in which the same originated, thereof.Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.47, s.1.
IN Code § 4-3-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 1. The Governor|4-3-1-2. Employment of Counsel; Fugitives From Justice; Recapture

Sec. 2. The governor may employ counsel to protect the interest of the state in any matter of litigation where the same is involved; and the expenses incurred under this section, and recapturing fugitives from justice, may be allowed by the governor and paid out of any money appropriated for that purpose.Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.47, s.2. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.11.
IN Code § 4-3-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 1. The Governor|4-3-1-3. Official Bonds; Suits

Sec. 3. For breach of the condition of any official bond, by which the state is injured, the governor shall direct suit to be brought upon the governor's relation, unless otherwise provided by law; and all costs taxed against the relator shall be paid by the state.Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.47, s.4. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.12.
IN Code § 4-3-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 1. The Governor|4-3-1-4. Expenses; Contingent Fund

Sec. 4. The expenses of the necessary furniture, fuel, stationery, and postage of the governor, and such contingent fund as may be appropriated, shall be paid out of the treasury of the state, on the order of the auditor, as in other cases.Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.47, s.6.
IN Code § 4-3-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 1. The Governor|4-3-1-5. Officers and Judges Commissioned by Governor

Sec. 5. The governor shall commission the following:(1) All officers designated in the Constitution of the State of Indiana other than members of the general assembly.(2) All officers elected by the general assembly.(3) All officers appointed by the governor.(4) All judges.(5) All electors and alternate electors for President and Vice President of the United States.As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.492. Amended by P.L.3-1993, SEC.238.
IN Code § 4-3-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 1. The Governor|4-3-1-6. Location of Residence

Sec. 6. The governor must reside at the seat of government as provided in Article 6, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.493.
IN Code § 4-3-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 3. Pensions for Former Governors and Surviving Spouses|4-3-3-2. Pension of Surviving Spouse; Election; Limitations; Payment

Sec. 2. (a) The surviving spouse of each individual who:(1) serves as governor; and(2) is entitled to a retirement benefit under section 1.1 of this chapter;is entitled to an annual pension.(b) The pension to which a governor's surviving spouse is entitled under this section shall be paid in equal monthly installments from the public employees' retirement fund established after a claim has been made for the pension to the Indiana public retirement system by:(1) the surviving spouse; or(2) a person acting on behalf of the surviving spouse.(c) The annual pension to which a governor's surviving spouse is entitled under this section is equal to the following:(1) For the surviving spouse of a governor who died before July 1, 1998, the greater of:(A) the annual retirement benefit received by the surviving spouse during the year beginning July 1, 1998; or(B) ten thousand dollars ($10,000).(2) For the surviving spouse of a governor who dies after June 30, 1998, the greater of:(A) fifty percent (50%) of the annual retirement benefit that the governor to whom the surviving spouse was married was entitled to receive; or(B) ten thousand dollars ($10,000).If a governor chooses to receive a retirement benefit under IC 5-10.2-4 and IC 5-10.3-8, the surviving spouse receives the survivor option, if any, selected by the governor under IC 5-10.2-4-7.(d) A governor's surviving spouse is entitled to receive the pension provided under this section for life.(e) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the pension provided under this section is in addition to any other retirement benefits a governor's surviving spouse is entitled to receive.As added by Acts 1980, P.L.9, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.195-1999, SEC.6; P.L.97-2004, SEC.13; P.L.177-2014, SEC.1; P.L.92-2021, SEC.2.
IN Code § 4-3-3-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 3. Pensions for Former Governors and Surviving Spouses|4-3-3-3. Application of Chapter; Funding for Benefits

Sec. 3. (a) This chapter applies to any governor of Indiana regardless of whether the governor's service occurred before, on, or after January 14, 1981, and to the surviving spouse of any governor.(b) The former governor and surviving spouse pension provided by this chapter is part of the public employees' retirement fund under IC 5-10.2 and IC 5-10.3. The biennial appropriation for the state's funding obligation to the public employees' retirement fund must include funding for these benefits.(c) To the extent that this chapter conflicts with IC 5-10.2 or IC 5-10.3, this chapter governs. However, if a benefit payable from the public employees' retirement fund under this chapter would jeopardize the qualified status of the public employees' retirement fund under Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a), the benefit payable from the public employees' retirement fund under this chapter must be reduced to the extent required to preserve the qualified status of the public employees' retirement fund under Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a).As added by Acts 1980, P.L.9, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.13; P.L.92-2021, SEC.3.
IN Code § 4-3-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 4. Reports of State Agencies to Governor-Elect|4-3-4-1. Contents of Reports; Plans and Estimates for Improvements

Sec. 1. It shall be the duty of every state institution, office, board, bureau, society, commission, or other organization which receives an appropriation from the state, to furnish to the governor elect of the state, upon the governor elect's request, within six (6) days after each general election in November, the information in relation to the management, control, receipts, expenditures, and needs of the state institution, office, board, bureau, society, commission, or other organization as the governor may require and in the form as the governor may prescribe and to furnish plans and reliable estimates for all improvements for which appropriations are to be requested from the next general assembly.Formerly: Acts 1905, c.64, s.1. As amended by Acts 1979, P.L.17, SEC.1; P.L.215-2016, SEC.14.
IN Code § 4-3-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 5. State Services and Space Made Available to Governor-Elect|4-3-5-1. Office Space; Equipment; Telephone

Sec. 1. The governor shall direct the property management division of the department of administration to provide a governor-elect with office space, office equipment, and telephone service, for the period between the election and the inauguration.Formerly: Acts 1963, c.143, s.1.
IN Code § 4-3-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 5. State Services and Space Made Available to Governor-Elect|4-3-5-2. State Budget; Revenue Estimate

Sec. 2. The budget agency shall make available to a governor elect and the governor elect's designated representatives information on the following:(1) All information and reports used in the preparation of the state budget.(2) All information on projected income and revenue estimates for the state.Formerly: Acts 1963, c.143, s.2. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.15.
IN Code § 4-3-5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 5. State Services and Space Made Available to Governor-Elect|4-3-5-3. Successors to Heads of State Agencies; Furnishing Information

Sec. 3. The designated department, agency, commission, and/or division heads will supply their successors with all necessary documents and information vital to the continued operation of the department.Formerly: Acts 1963, c.143, s.3.
IN Code § 4-3-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-1. Title of Act

Sec. 1. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Reorganization Act of 1967".Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.1. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.9.
IN Code § 4-3-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-2. Definitions

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter:(1) "Agency" means any executive or administrative department, commission, council, board, bureau, division, service, office, officer, administration, or other establishment in the executive or administrative branch of the state government not provided for by the constitution. The term "agency" does not include the secretary of state, the auditor of state, the treasurer of state, the lieutenant governor, and the attorney general, nor the departments of which they are, by the statutes first adopted setting out their duties, the administrative heads.(2) "Reorganization" means:(A) the transfer of the whole or any part of any agency, or of the whole or any part of the functions of an agency, to the jurisdiction and control of any other agency;(B) the abolition of all or any part of the functions of any agency;(C) the consolidation or coordination of the whole or any part of any agency, or of the whole or any part of the functions of an agency, with the whole or any part of any other agency or the functions of an agency;(D) the consolidation or coordination of any part of any agency or the functions of an agency, with any other part of the same agency or the functions of the agency;(E) the authorization of any officer to delegate any of the officer's functions; or(F) the abolition of the whole or any part of any agency which agency or part does not have, or upon the taking effect of a reorganization plan will not have, any functions.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.2. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.10; P.L.215-2016, SEC.16; P.L.219-2017, SEC.10; P.L.8-2019, SEC.9; P.L.43-2021, SEC.11.
IN Code § 4-3-6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-3. Purposes of Reorganization

Sec. 3. (a) The governor shall examine, and from time to time reexamine, the organization of all agencies of the state government, and shall determine what changes in the agencies are necessary to accomplish the following purposes:(1) To promote the better execution of the laws, the more effective management of the executive and administrative branch of the government and of its agencies and functions, and expeditious administration of the public business.(2) To reduce expenditures and promote economy to the fullest extent consistent with the efficient operation of the government.(3) To increase the efficiency of the operations of the government to the fullest extent practicable.(4) To group, coordinate, and consolidate agencies and functions of the government, as nearly as possible according to major purposes.(5) To reduce the number of agencies by consolidating those having similar functions under a single head, and to abolish such agencies or functions thereof as may not be necessary for the efficient conduct of the government.(6) To eliminate overlapping and duplication of effort.(7) To increase the control of the electorate over the policymaking functions of government.(b) The general assembly declares that the public interest demands the carrying out of the purposes specified in this section, and that these purposes may be accomplished in great measure by proceeding under the provisions of this chapter.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.3. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.11; P.L.136-2018, SEC.5.
IN Code § 4-3-6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-4. Governor; Preparation of Plan; Message to General Assembly

Sec. 4. Whenever the governor, after investigation, finds that:(1) the transfer of the whole or any part of any agency, or of the whole or any part of the functions thereof, to the jurisdiction and control of any other agency;(2) the abolition of all or any part of the functions of any agency;(3) the consolidation or coordination of the whole or any part of any agency, or of the whole or any part of the functions thereof, with the whole or any part of any other agency or the functions thereof;(4) the consolidation or coordination of any part of any agency or the functions thereof with any other part of the same agency or the functions thereof;(5) the authorization of any officer to delegate any of that officer's functions; or(6) the abolition of the whole or any part of any agency which agency or part does not have, or upon the taking effect of the reorganization plan will not have any functions;is necessary to accomplish one (1) or more of the purposes of this chapter, the governor shall prepare a reorganization plan for accomplishing the changes in government indicated by the governor's findings included in the plan, and shall submit the plan in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the general assembly, together with a declaration that, with respect to each reorganization included in the plan the governor has found that the reorganization is necessary to accomplish one (1) or more of the purposes of this chapter. The governor, in the message submitting a reorganization plan, shall specify, with respect to each abolition of a function included in the plan, the statutory authority for the exercise of the function, and shall specify the reduction of expenditures which it is probable will be brought about by the taking effect of the reorganizations included in the plan.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.4. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.12; P.L.17-1985, SEC.1; P.L.28-2004, SEC.15.
IN Code § 4-3-6-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-5. Name of Agencies; Personnel; Transfer of Records and Property; Unexpended Balances of Appropriation; Enumerating Statutes Repealed

Sec. 5. Any reorganization plan submitted by the governor under this chapter:(a) shall change, in cases the governor deems necessary, the name of any agency affected by a reorganization, and the title of its head; and shall designate the name of any agency resulting from a reorganization and the title of its head;(b) may include provisions for the appointment and compensation of the head and one (1) or more other officers of any agency, including an agency resulting from a consolidation or other type of reorganization, if the governor finds, and in the governor's message submitting the plan declares, that by reason of a reorganization made by the plan the provisions are necessary. The head may be an individual, or may be a commission or board with two (2) or more members. The terms of office of any appointee shall not be fixed at more than four (4) years. The compensation shall not be at a rate in excess of that found by the governor to prevail in respect of comparable officers in the executive and administrative branch;(c) shall make provisions for the transfer or other disposition of the records, property, and personnel affected by any reorganization;(d) shall make provision for the transfer of the unexpended balances of appropriations, and of other funds, available for use in connection with any function or agency affected by a reorganization, as the governor deems necessary by reason of the reorganization for use in connection with the functions affected by the reorganization, or for the use of the agency which has the functions after the reorganization plan is effective. Unexpended balances transferred shall be used only for the purposes for which the appropriation was originally made;(e) shall make provision for terminating the affairs of any agency abolished; and(f) shall enumerate all statutes which may be repealed if the reorganization plan becomes effective.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.5. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.13; P.L.215-2016, SEC.17.
IN Code § 4-3-6-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-6. Effect of Plans

Sec. 6. No reorganization plan shall provide for, and no reorganization under this chapter shall have the effect of:(a) abolishing or transferring a constitutional office or the attorney general or the functions thereof, or consolidating any two (2) such offices or the functions provided such offices in the first statute prescribing the functions and duties of such offices;(b) continuing any agency beyond the period authorized by law for its existence or beyond the time when it would have terminated if the reorganization had not been made;(c) continuing any function beyond the period authorized by law for its exercise, or beyond the time when it would have terminated if the reorganization had not been made; or(d) increasing the term of any office beyond that provided by law for the office.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.6. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.14.
IN Code § 4-3-6-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-7. Presenting Plan to General Assembly in Form of Bill; Enactment

Sec. 7. (a) Each reorganization plan shall be presented by the governor to the general assembly in the form of a bill.(b) Each reorganization plan so submitted by the governor shall take effect if and when it is enacted as a law by the general assembly in accordance with the constitution of the state of Indiana.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.7.
IN Code § 4-3-6-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-8. Effect of Reorganization; Regulations and Other Actions; Vested Functions

Sec. 8. (a) An act and any regulation or other action made, prescribed, issued, granted, or performed in respect of or by any agency or function affected by a reorganization under this chapter, before the effective date of the reorganization, shall, except to the extent rescinded, modified, superseded, or made inapplicable by or under authority of law or by the abolition of a function, have the same effect as if the reorganization had not been made. If any such act, regulation, or other action has vested the function in the agency from which it is removed under the plan, the function shall, insofar as it is to be exercised after the plan becomes effective, be considered as vested in the agency under which the function is placed by the plan.(b) As used in this section, "regulation or other action" means any regulation, rule, order, policy, determination, directive, authorization, permit, privilege, requirement, designation, or other action.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.8. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.15.
IN Code § 4-3-6-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 4. State Offices and Administration|Article 3. Governor|Chapter 6. Governor Authorized to Present Reorganization Plans for State Agencies to the General Assembly|4-3-6-9. Survival of Actions; Time for Motion to Allow

Sec. 9. No legal action, or other proceeding lawfully commenced by or against the head of any agency or other officer of the state, in the head's or other officer's official capacity or in relation to the discharge of the head's or other officer's official duties, shall abate by reason of the taking effect of any reorganization plan under the provisions of this chapter. The court may, on motion or supplemental petition filed at any time within twelve (12) months after the reorganization plan takes effect, showing a necessity for a survival of the action, or other proceeding to obtain a settlement of the questions involved, allow the same to be maintained by or against the successor of the head or officer under the reorganization effected by the plan or, if there is no successor, against the agency or officer as the governor shall designate.Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.9. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.16; P.L.215-2016, SEC.18.