CHAPTER 1. STATE COMMITTEES

IC 3-6
    ARTICLE 6. POLITICAL PARTY AND ELECTIONOFFICERS

IC 3-6-1
    Chapter 1. State Committees

IC 3-6-1-1
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-2
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-3
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-4
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-5
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-6
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-7
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-8
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-9
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-10
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-11
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)
IC 3-6-1-11.5
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.4-1996, SEC.108.)

IC 3-6-1-12
State committee; adoption of rules or resolutions
    Sec. 12. Unless otherwise provided in the political party's rules,the state committee of each political party is the highest partyauthority and may adopt rules or resolutions for:
        (1) the organization of the congressional district committeesand city committees, including uniformly fixing the time thateach committee is to be organized; and
        (2) the government of all central committees.
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.4.

IC 3-6-1-13
State committee; powers
    Sec. 13. Unless otherwise provided in the political party's rules,the state committee of each political party may:
        (1) adopt rules and resolutions to provide for all matters ofinternal party government;
        (2) remove a member or officer of a regular party committee,after reasonable notice and hearing, for refusing to obey orconform to a rule or resolution adopted by the state committee;and
        (3) maintain civil actions, in the committee's own name, toenforce obedience to its rules or resolutions.
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.5;P.L.3-1997, SEC.20.

IC 3-6-1-14
Actions to enforce rules or resolutions
    Sec. 14. An action brought under section 13 of this chapter:
        (1) must be commenced, prosecuted, and tried in the circuit orsuperior court of the county where the defendant resides;
        (2) shall be tried by the court without a jury;
        (3) has precedence over all other cases pending in the court,except murder trials; and
        (4) may not be venued from the county.
Process shall be served and proceedings conducted as in other civilactions, except that process shall be returned three (3) days from thedate of service. An appeal from the judgment entered in any casemay be taken by either party.
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.2.

IC 3-6-1-15
Political party positions not considered to be holding office
    Sec. 15. Notwithstanding any other statute, an individual servingin any of the following political party offices is not considered to beholding an office for purposes of Article 15 of the Constitution of the

State of Indiana:
        (1) Precinct committeeman.
        (2) Precinct vice committeeman.
        (3) State convention delegate.
        (4) Chair or other officer of a central committee.
        (5) Any other political party office (as defined in IC 3-5-2-17).
As added by P.L.38-1999, SEC.4.