36-1-20.2-9. Adoption of more stringent or detailed requirements

IN Code § 36-1-20.2-9 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 9. (a) This chapter establishes minimum requirements regarding employment of relatives. The legislative body of the unit shall adopt a policy that includes, at a minimum, the requirements set forth in this chapter. However, the policy may:

(1) include requirements that are more stringent or detailed than any provision in this chapter; and

(2) apply to individuals who are exempted or excluded from the application of this chapter.

The unit may prohibit the employment of a relative that is not otherwise prohibited by this chapter.

(b) The annual report filed by a unit with the state board of accounts under IC 5-11-13-1 must include a statement by the executive of the unit stating whether the unit has implemented a policy under this chapter.

As added by P.L.135-2012, SEC.7.