{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-9-4-14","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-9-4-14","heading":"Examination of statements of organization or reports; campaign finance reports","body":"Sec. 14. (a) The election division and each county election board shall do all of the following:\n(1) Ascertain whether candidates, committees, or other persons have:\n(A) failed to file statements of organization or reports; or\n(B) filed defective statements of organization or reports.\n(2) Give the following notices:\n(A) To delinquents to file a statement of organization or a report immediately upon receipt of the notice. A delinquency notice for a report must be given not later than thirty (30) days after the date the report was required to be filed. The election division or a county election board may, but is not required to, give delinquency notices at other times.\n(B) To persons filing defective reports to make a supplemental statement or report correcting all defects not later than noon five (5) calendar days after receipt of the notice.\n(3) Make available for public inspection a list of delinquents and persons who have failed to file the required supplemental statement or report. The election division and each county election board shall post a list of delinquents in a public place at or near the entrance of the commission's or board's respective offices.\n(b) The election division shall mail:\n(1) to each candidate required to file a campaign finance report with the election division; and\n(2) twenty-one (21) days before the campaign finance reports are due;\na notice that states the date the campaign finance reports are due. The election division is required to mail notices only to candidates for state offices and legislative offices. A county election board may, but is not required to, implement this subsection for candidates for local offices.\n(c) Notwithstanding any notice given to a delinquent under subsection (a) or (b), the delinquent remains liable for a civil penalty in the full amount permitted under this chapter for failing to file a campaign finance report or statement of organization not later than the date and time prescribed under this article.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 9. CAMPAIGNS","Chapter 4. Administration by Election Division and County Election Boards"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-9-4-14","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"f2bbae1c9bfa6b7b8ac194abde32d88e05d2ac46d116091f4801b53175051b31","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-9-4-13","next":"us-in/ic-3-9-4-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}