Indiana Code

Ind. Code § 3-9-3-1 (2026)

Application of chapter; certain exception for political party offices

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Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), 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) An auxiliary party organization.

(5) A legislative caucus committee.

(b) Section 4 of this chapter does not apply to candidates for federal office.

(1) Precinct committeeman.

(2) State convention delegate.

[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.145; P.L.4-1991, SEC.47; P.L.3-1993, SEC.86; P.L.3-1995, SEC.69; P.L.3-1997, SEC.182; P.L.66-2003, SEC.20.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2003 · leading case: Majors v. Abell, 792 N.E.2d 22 (Ind. 2003).

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Majors v. Abell, 792 N.E.2d 22 (Ind. 2003). · cites it 10× “Ind.Code § 3-9-3-1 (1998). [6] The State contends that this section has the effect of including only candidates and the listed types of committees among the "persons" required by Section 2.”

Brownsburg Area Patrons Affecting Change v. Baldwin, 943 F. Supp. 975 (S.D. Ind. 1996). “(regulation of contributions); § 3-9-3-1 et seq. (regulation of expenditures); § 3-9-4-1 et seq.”

Brownsburg Area Patrons Affect. Change v. Baldwin, 943 F. Supp. 975 (S.D. Ind. 1996). “(regulation of contributions); § 3-9-3-1 et seq. (regulation of expenditures); § 3-9-4-1 et seq.”

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