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7.1-2-1-1. Commission Created

Sec. 1. There is hereby created as a part of state government, a commission to be known as the alcohol and tobacco commission. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.204-2001, SEC.18.

7.1-2-1-10. Meetings and Adjournments

Sec. 10. Meetings and Adjournments. The commission shall hold regular meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The commission may hold special meetings whenever the commission deems it necessary. The procedure for the calling of a special meeting shall be provided in the rules of the commission. The commission shall have the […]

7.1-2-1-11. Quorum and Voting

Sec. 11. (a) Three (3) members of the commission constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. (b) Each commissioner has one (1) vote. (c) Action of the commission may be taken only upon the affirmative votes of at least two (2) commissioners. If a vote of the commission is a tie, the position for […]

7.1-2-1-12. Restriction on Solicitation or Acceptance of Political Contributions

Sec. 12. A commissioner may not solicit or accept a political contribution from any person or entity that has a permit or has applied for a permit issued by the commission. However, the right of a commissioner to vote as the commissioner chooses and to express the commissioner’s opinions on political subjects and candidates may […]

7.1-2-1-13. Limitation of Liability

Sec. 13. Limitation of Liability. A member of the commission shall not be personally liable for liability to a person because of the negligence, act, or omission of an enforcement officer. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1.

7.1-2-1-2. Composition

Sec. 2. The commission shall be composed of four (4) members who are not officials of the state in any other capacity and who are qualified for their positions in accordance with the provisions of IC 7.1-2-1-4. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.86-2018, SEC.94.

7.1-2-1-3. Appointments and Terms

Sec. 3. Appointments and Terms. Members of the commission shall be appointed by the governor and a commissioner shall be eligible for reappointment. No more than two (2) commissioners shall belong to the same political party. A commissioner shall be appointed for a term of four (4) years, but shall serve that term at the […]

7.1-2-1-4. Qualifications of Commissioners

Sec. 4. To be eligible for appointment as a commissioner, a person shall possess the following qualifications: (1) The person must be at least thirty-one (31) years of age. (2) The person may not have a conviction within ten (10) years before the date of appointment of: (A) a federal crime having a sentence of […]

7.1-2-1-5. Chairman and Chairman Pro Tempore

Sec. 5. Chairman and Chairman Pro Tempore. The governor shall appoint one (1) of the members to serve as chairman of the commission. The governor also shall appoint one (1) of the members to serve as chairman pro tempore in the absence of the chairman. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1.

7.1-2-1-6. Vacancies

Sec. 6. Vacancies. A member appointed to fill a vacancy in the membership of the commission shall serve only for the unexpired portion of the original, vacated term. In all other respects, an appointment to fill a vacancy shall be made in the same manner that an original appointment is made. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] […]

7.1-2-1-7. Compensation

Sec. 7. Compensation. As compensation for services, each commissioner shall receive an annual salary to be fixed in the same manner that the salaries of other state officials are fixed. In addition to the annual salary, a commissioner shall be reimbursed for traveling and other expenses necessarily incurred while away from his office carrying out […]

7.1-2-1-8. Bond and Oath of Office

Sec. 8. Bond and Oath of Office. Each commissioner shall execute a surety bond in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), with surety approved by the governor, and an oath of office, both of which shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, […]

7.1-2-1-9. Surety Bonds

Sec. 9. Surety Bonds. The required surety bond executed and filed on behalf of a commissioner, an enforcement officer, or the prosecutor shall be made payable to the State of Indiana and conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the bonded party’s respective duties. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-2.] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1.