Indiana § 3-9-4-1 - Application of chapter
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 3-9-4-1 — Application of chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-9-4-1. Application of chapter
Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter applies to candidates in all elections and caucuses and to the following types of committees:
(1) Candidate's committees.
(2) Regular party committees.
(3) Political action committees.
(4) A legislative caucus committee.
(b) This chapter does not apply to the following:
(1) A candidate for a local office for which the compensation is less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year unless the candidate is required to file a written instrument designating a principal committee under IC 3-9-1-5.5.
(2) Elections for precinct committeeman or delegate to a state convention.
(3) A candidate for a school board office unless the candidate is required to file a written instrument designating a principal committee under IC 3-9-1-5.5.
(4) An auxiliary party organization.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-4-1-1 part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.146; P.L.3-1993, SEC.88; P.L.3-1995, SEC.71; P.L.3-1997, SEC.184; P.L.26-2000, SEC.13.
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