2014 Indiana Code TITLE 4. STATE OFFICES AND ADMINISTRATION ARTICLE 3. GOVERNOR CHAPTER 1. THE GOVERNOR
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IC 4-3
ARTICLE 3. GOVERNOR
IC 4-3-1
Chapter 1. The Governor
IC 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.)
IC 4-3-1-2
Employment of counsel; fugitives from justice; recapture
Sec. 2. He 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 him and paid out of any money
appropriated for that purpose.
(Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.47, s.2.)
IC 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
his relation, unless otherwise provided by law; and all costs taxed
against such relator shall be paid by the state.
(Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.47, s.4.)
IC 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.)
IC 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.
IC 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.
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