Indiana § 5-22-21-11 - Persons prohibited from bidding
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§ 5-22-21-11. Persons prohibited from bidding
Sec. 11. The commissioner may prohibit any of the following from bidding on property sold under this chapter or IC 5-22-22 when a state employee has participated in the disposal process of the state agency that has possession of the property:
(1) The state employee.
(2) The spouse of the state employee.
(3) An unemancipated child of the state employee.
(4) An agent of any of the individuals described in subdivisions (1) through (3).
As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IC 5-22-22Chapter 22. Disposition of Surplus Personal Property by a Governmental Body
5-22-22-1Applicability of chapter 5-22-22-2Applicability of laws regarding disposition of state surplus personal property 5-22-22-3Sale by purchasing agent 5-22-22-4Use of auctioneer 5-22-22-4.5Internet sales; costs 5-22-22-4.7Sale of state surplus property; sale on Internet auction site; preference for site owned or operated by licensed Indiana auctioneer 5-22-22-5Public sale or sealed bids; advertisements 5-22-22-6Public or private sale or transfer without advertising 5-22-22-7Sale or transfer of recyclable property 5-22-22-8Worthless property 5-22-22-9Disposal of law enforcement vehicles 5-22-22-10Exchange of property between purchasing agency and governmental body 5-22-22-11Notice of sale 5-22-22-12Transfer to volunteer fire department, fire protection district, or fire protection territory
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-22-21-11 ("Persons prohibited from bidding") 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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