Sec. 1. An officer of state or local government who recklessly violates or fails to perform a duty imposed on the officer under:

(1) IC 6-1.1-10-1(b);

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $5,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2

Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-1.1-37-1

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) IC 6-1.1-17-1;

(3) IC 6-1.1-17-3(a);

(4) IC 6-1.1-17-5(d);

(5) IC 6-1.1-18-1;

(6) IC 6-1.1-18-5;

(7) IC 6-1.1-18-6;

(8) IC 6-1.1-20-5;

(9) IC 6-1.1-20-6;

(10) IC 6-1.1-20-7;

(11) IC 6-1.1-30-14; or

(12) IC 6-1.1-36-13;

commits a Class A misdemeanor. In addition, the officer is liable for the damages sustained by a person as a result of the officer’s violation of the provision or the officer’s failure to perform the duty.

[Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-1-1-35 part.]

Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.605; P.L.49-1996, SEC.8; P.L.198-2001, SEC.91; P.L.1-2010, SEC.32; P.L.24-2022, SEC.3; P.L.174-2022, SEC.46.