2016 Indiana Code
TITLE 3. ELECTIONS
ARTICLE 8. CANDIDATES
CHAPTER 9. STATEMENTS OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS FOR LOCAL AND SCHOOL BOARD OFFICES
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IC 3-8-9
Chapter 9. Statements of Economic Interests for Local and
School Board Offices
IC 3-8-9-1
Application
Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to candidates for local or school
board offices elected after December 31, 2012.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3.
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"Filer"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "filer" refers to an individual who
files a statement of economic interests under this chapter.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3.
IC 3-8-9-3
"Statement"
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "statement" refers to the statement
of economic interests required to be filed under this chapter.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3.
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Applicability; statement of economic interests; requirement to file
Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to a candidate for either of
the following:
(1) Judge of a circuit, superior, probate, or small claims court.
(2) Prosecuting attorney of a judicial circuit.
(b) A candidate for a local office or school board office shall file
a written statement of economic interests as provided in this chapter.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.76-2014, SEC.24.
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Statement of economic interests; when to file
Sec. 5. An individual required to file a statement under section 4
of this chapter shall file the statement as follows:
(1) With the individual's:
(A) declaration of candidacy under IC 3-8-2 or IC 3-8-5;
(B) petition of nomination under IC 3-8-2.5 or IC 3-8-6;
(C) certificate of nomination under IC 3-10-2-15 or
IC 3-10-6-12;
(D) statement consenting to be a replacement candidate
under IC 3-8-6-17;
(E) declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate under
IC 3-8-2-2.5; or
(F) certificate of candidate selection under IC 3-13-1 or
IC 3-13-2.
(2) When the individual assumes a vacant elected office under
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IC 3-13-7, IC 3-13-8, IC 3-13-9, IC 3-13-10, IC 3-13-11, or
IC 20-23-4-30. A statement filed under this subdivision must be
filed not later than noon sixty (60) days after the individual
assumes the elected office.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.194-2013,
SEC.32; P.L.76-2014, SEC.25.
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Failure to include statement; rejection of declaration of candidacy;
petition of nomination; declaration of intent to be a write-in
candidate, or certificate of candidate selection
Sec. 6. The circuit court clerk shall reject a declaration of
candidacy, petition of nomination, declaration of intent to be a
write-in candidate, or certificate of candidate selection that does not
include the statement.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3.
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Statement to be made under affirmation
Sec. 7. A statement must be made under affirmation.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3.
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Contents of statement
Sec. 8. A statement must set forth the following information for
the preceding calendar year:
(1) The following information for each employer of the filer
and each employer of the filer's spouse:
(A) The name of the employer.
(B) The nature of the employer's business.
For purposes of this subdivision, "employer" means any person
from whom the filer or the filer's spouse received more than
thirty-three percent (33%) of the filer's or the filer's spouse's
income.
(2) The following information about any sole proprietorship
owned or professional practice operated by the filer:
(A) The name of the sole proprietorship or professional
practice.
(B) The nature of the business of the sole proprietorship or
professional practice.
(3) The name of any partnership or limited liability company in
which the filer or the filer's spouse is a member and the nature
of the business of the partnership or limited liability company.
(4) The name of a corporation (other than a church) of which
the filer or the filer's spouse is an officer or a director and the
nature of the corporation's business.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3.
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IC 3-8-9-9
Form of statement
Sec. 9. The election division shall prescribe the form of the
statement.
As added by P.L.90-2012, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.169-2015,
SEC.70.
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