Official misconduct
Sec. 2. A public servant who:
(1) knowingly or intentionally performs an act that the public
servant is forbidden by law to perform;
(2) performs an act the public servant is not authorized by law
to perform, with intent to obtain any property for himself or
herself;
(3) knowingly or intentionally solicits, accepts, or agrees to
accept from an appointee or employee any property other than
what the public servant is authorized by law to accept as a
condition of continued employment;
(4) knowingly or intentionally acquires or divests himself or
herself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or
enterprise or aids another person to do so based on information
obtained by virtue of the public servant's office that official
action that has not been made public is contemplated;
(5) knowingly or intentionally fails to deliver public records and
property in the public servant's custody to the public servant's
successor in office when that successor qualifies; or
(6) knowingly or intentionally violates IC 36-6-4-17(b);
commits official misconduct, a Class D felony.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.4. Amended by Acts 1977,
P.L.340, SEC.54; Acts 1980, P.L.73, SEC.2; P.L.34-1992, SEC.2;
P.L.222-2005, SEC.48.
Last modified: May 24, 2006