Employee of political subdivision as candidate for or appointed to office

Sec. 10.5. (a) This section does not apply to the following: (1) An elected or appointed officer. (2) An individual described in IC 20-26-4-11. (b) Subject to IC 3-5-9, an employee of a political subdivision may: (1) be a candidate for any elected office and serve in that office if elected; or (2) be appointed to any office and serve in that office if appointed; without having to resign as an employee of the political subdivision. As added by P.L.26-2000, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.231; P.L.135-2012, SEC.6.