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Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-261 — "Public servant"
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 2: Definitions, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-261
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 261. "Public servant" means a person who: (1) is authorized to perform an official function on behalf of, and is paid by, a governmental entity; (2) is elected or appointed to office to discharge a public duty for a governmental entity; or (3) with or without compensation, is appointed in writing by a public official to act in an advisory capacity to a governmental entity concerning a contract or purchase to be made by the entity. The term does not include a person appointed by the governor to an honorary advisory or honorary military position.
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