Indiana Code 35-44.2-2-4. Unlawful competitive bidding
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Sec. 4. (a) As used in this section, a “purchase” means:
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2
(2) the leasing of equipment for at least five thousand dollars ($5,000).
(1) the purchase of materials, equipment, goods and supplies for at least ten thousand dollars ($10,000); or
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-44.2-2-4
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
(b) A state purchaser of materials (as described in IC 5-17-1) who fails to advertise (as defined in IC 5-3-1) for, receive, or consider bids for purchase commits unlawful competitive bidding, a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class A misdemeanor if it is committed knowingly or intentionally and the person has a prior unrelated adjudication or conviction for a violation of this section within the previous five (5) years.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.32-2019, SEC.34.