Political donations. Any Band elected official, any entity controlled or owned by the Band that operates a Gaming Facility, or any officer of such entity may not make a contribution (as defined in IC 3-5-2.1-27 ) to a candidate or a committee during the following periods: (1) the duration of this Compact; and (2) the three (3) years following the final expiration or termination of this Compact. The following definitions apply for purposes of this subsection. A "candidate" means a candidate for a state office, a candidate for a legislative office, or a candidate for a local office. A "committee" means a candidate's committee, a regular party committee, a committee organized by a legislative caucus of the house of the general assembly, or a committee organized by a legislative caucus of the senate of the general assembly.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.186-2025, SEC.34.