Sec. 21. (a) This section does not apply to a violation of NVRA or Ind. Code § 3-7.

     (b) If the commission determines that there is substantial reason to believe an election law violation has occurred, it shall expeditiously make an investigation.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 3-6-4.1-21

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (c) If in the judgment of the commission, after affording due notice and an opportunity for a hearing, a person has engaged or is about to engage in an act or practice that constitutes or will constitute a violation of this title or of a rule or an order issued under this title, the commission shall take the action it considers appropriate under the circumstances, including the following:

(1) Referring the matter to the attorney general if the commission requests that a civil action be filed under section 22 of this chapter.

(2) Referring the matter to the appropriate prosecuting attorney if the case concerns a criminal violation of this title.

As added by P.L.8-1995, SEC.18.

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