Indiana § 22-9-1-8 - Civil rights commission; director

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§ 22-9-1-8. Civil rights commission; director

Sec. 8. The governor shall select and appoint a director who shall be secretary of the commission and chief administrative officer for the commission. The director shall devote his entire time and effort to the administration of the provisions of this chapter and shall not engage in or have any interest in any business or activity which may create a conflict of interest. The salary of the director shall be fixed by the governor with the approval of the budget agency.

Formerly: Acts 1961, c.208, s.8. As amended by P.L.144-1986, SEC.178.

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

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