Indiana § 10-18-1-38 - Pecuniary interest of members and employees; offense
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§ 10-18-1-38. Pecuniary interest of members and employees; offense
Sec. 38. It is a Level 6 felony for a superintendent or any other person in the employ of the department to:
(1) knowingly be interested in or derive any profit from any contract, employment, or purchase connected with the Indiana World War Memorial or with any action of the department; or
(2) knowingly be interested in any claim against the department or the state growing out of the erection or maintenance of the Indiana World War Memorial;
other than for the compensation for their services or for their expenses as provided in this chapter.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-7-2-25.]
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.169; P.L.152-2026, SEC.171.
IC 10-18-2Chapter 2. World War Memorials
10-18-2-1"World war memorial" 10-18-2-2Authority to erect memorials; county authority to erect memorials jointly 10-18-2-3County executive authority; appropriation; limitation 10-18-2-4Appropriations; bonds; loans 10-18-2-5Taxes levied for bonds 10-18-2-6Design and construction plan 10-18-2-7Changes to design or plan 10-18-2-8Architect's bond and compensation 10-18-2-9Contracts; publication of notice; bonds and sureties 10-18-2-10Joint city and county contracts; county bonds 10-18-2-11Boards of trustees for joint city and county memorials 10-18-2-12Memorial management, maintenance, repair, or improvement 10-18-2-13Joint real estate acquisitions for state memorial 10-18-2-14Memorial use and rental 10-18-2-15Donations, gifts, devises, and bequests 10-18-2-16Eminent domain 10-18-2-17Issuing bonds to pay loans; refunding bonds 10-18-2-18Powers and duties of county executive or board of trustees 10-18-2-19Declaratory resolution 10-18-2-19Declaratory resolution 10-18-2-20Authority to erect memorials 10-18-2-21No authority for injunctions 10-18-2-22Property exempt from taxation 10-18-2-23Authority to sell or donate world war memorials
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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