{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-4-21.5-3-12","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 4-21.5-3-12","heading":"Administrative law judge; prohibited acts; disqualification","body":"Sec. 12. An administrative law judge who:\n(1) comments publicly, except as to hearing schedules or procedures, about pending or impending proceedings; or\n(2) engages in financial or business dealings that tend to:\n(A) reflect adversely on the administrative law judge's impartiality;\n(B) interfere with the proper performance of the administrative law judge's duties;\n(C) exploit the administrative law judge's position; or\n(D) involve the administrative law judge in frequent financial or business dealings with attorneys or other persons who are likely to come before the administrative law judge;\nis subject to disqualification. A violation of this section is subject to the sanctions under sections 36 and 37 of this chapter.","path":["TITLE 4. STATE OFFICES AND ADMINISTRATION","ARTICLE 21.5. ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS AND PROCEDURES","Chapter 3. Adjudicative Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_4.html#4-21.5-3-12","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-08-30T06:26:00Z","sha256":"a7e8bf178eaf5aaffc03eaf438bd1b3fe8c1b3bfc91c11b1e595ac84ef10257e","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-4-21.5-3-11","next":"us-in/ic-4-21.5-3-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}