Performance of duties of appointing officer; regulations and penalties; responsibility for acts of deputy
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Kline v. Doris Hughes (1997)
Most recently applied in Thompson v. Hays (June 2007)
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1
Sec. 3. (a) A deputy appointed under this chapter may perform all the official duties of the officer who appointed the deputy and is subject to the same regulations and penalties as the officer.
(b) The officer appointing the deputy is responsible for all the official acts of the deputy.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.