Indiana Code § 35-44.1-1-5

Profiteering from public service
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Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "pecuniary interest" has the meaning set forth in section 4(a)(3) of this chapter.       (b) A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) obtains a pecuniary interest in a contract or purchase with an agency within one (1) year after separation from employment or other service with the agency; and (2) is not a public servant for the agency but who as a public servant approved, negotiated, or prepared on behalf of the agency the terms or specifications of: (A) the contract; or (B) the purchase; commits profiteering from public service, a Level 6 felony.       (c) This section does not apply to negotiations or other activities related to an economic development grant, loan, or loan guarantee.       (d) This section does not apply if the person receives less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) of the profits from the contract or purchase.       (e) It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that: (1) the person was screened from any participation in the contract or purchase; (2) the person has not received a part of the profits of the contract or purchase; and (3) notice was promptly given to the agency of the person's interest in the contract or purchase.   IC 35-44.1-2 Chapter 2. Interference with General Government Operations               35-44.1-2-1 Perjury             35-44.1-2-2 Obstruction of justice             35-44.1-2-2.5 Disabling a law enforcement recording device             35-44.1-2-3 False reporting; false informing; swatting             35-44.1-2-4 False identity statement             35-44.1-2-5 Assisting a criminal             35-44.1-2-6 Impersonation of a public servant             35-44.1-2-7 Unlawful use of a police radio             35-44.1-2-8 Unlawful manufacture or sale of police or fire insignia             35-44.1-2-9 Failure to appear             35-44.1-2-10 Failure to respond to a summons             35-44.1-2-11 Interference with jury service             35-44.1-2-12 Interference with witness service             35-44.1-2-13 Obstruction of traffic             35-44.1-2-14 Unlawful encroachment on an investigation             35-44.1-2-15 Unlawful encroachment

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