Indiana § 2-7-1-8 - "Legislative person"

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§ 2-7-1-8. "Legislative person"

Sec. 8. "Legislative person" means any of the following:

(1) A member.

(2) A candidate.

(3) An officer of the general assembly.

(4) An employee of the legislative department of state government.

(5) A close relative of anyone described in subdivision (1), (2), (3), or (4). However, a lobbyist who is a close relative of a legislative person is not considered a legislative person.

(6) A paid consultant of the general assembly.

(7) An official of an agency of the legislative department of state government.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.9, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-2010, SEC.11; P.L.165-2013, SEC.1; P.L.123-2015, SEC.6.

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