Draft dodging; sedition
Ind. Code § 5-8-3-1
in effectSec. 1. A person may not hold an office within Indiana, either by election or appointment, if the person has been convicted of:
(1) evading the Selective Service Act (50 App. U.S.C. 451-473);
(2) engaging in conspiracy or an attempt to defraud the government of the United States;
(3) seditious utterances in violation of the laws of the United States; or
(4) any other crime against the laws of the United States where the sentence imposed exceeded six (6) months.
Formerly: Acts 1921, c.83, s.1. As amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.498; P.L.10-1988, SEC.216.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/5Fetched: 10/17/2026