Indiana § 14-34-2-6 - Financial interest

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§ 14-34-2-6. Financial interest

Sec. 6. (a) An employee of the department who has a duty under this article may not have a direct or an indirect financial interest in a surface coal mining operation.

(b) In addition to the filings required under IC 35-44.1, each member of the commission shall file annually with the director a statement of employment and financial interest on a form prescribed by the department.

(c) A member of the commission may not participate in a proceeding that may affect the member's direct or indirect financial interests.

(d) A person who knowingly violates this section commits a Class A misdemeanor.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-2-3.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.126-2012, SEC.35.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 14-34-2-6 ("Financial interest") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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