Title 35, TITLE 35. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

organization" Sec. 27.4. "Benefit, promote, or further the interests of a criminal organization", for purposes of IC 35-45-9-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-45-9-3(a). As added by P.L.158-2013, SEC.352. Amended by P.L.25-2016, SEC.17.

Sec. 27.5. "Benefit provider", for purposes of IC 35-43-4-6, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-4-6(a). As added by P.L.13-2013, SEC.89.

organization" Sec. 27.6. "Benefit, promote, or further the interests of a terrorist organization", for purposes of IC 35-46.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-46.5-1-1. As added by P.L.66-2019, SEC.6. IC 35-31.5-2-28 "Body armor" Sec. 28. "Body armor", for purposes of IC 35-47…

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.51-2019, SEC.18.

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.51-2019, SEC.19.

Sec. 272. "Recommendation", for purposes of IC 35-35-3 and IC 35-38-1, means a proposal that is part of a plea agreement made to a court that: (1) a felony charge be dismissed; or (2) a defendant, if the defendant pleads guilty to a felony charge, receive less than the advisory s…

Sec. 273. "Recording", for purposes of IC 35-43-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-5-1(p). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. IC 35-31.5-2-273.2 "Refuse" Sec. 273.2. "Refuse", for purposes of IC 35-45-3-2, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-45-3-2(b). As added by P.L.13-2013…

Sec. 274. "Replica", for purposes of IC 35-47.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47.5-2-8. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 275. "Reside", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-11, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-11(b). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 276. "Residential property", for purposes of IC 35-43-6, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-6-1. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 277. "Residential real property transaction", for purposes of IC 35-43-9, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-9-3. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 278. "Retail", for purposes of IC 35-47, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47-1-9. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. IC 35-31.5-2-278.7 "Retail merchant" Sec. 278.7. "Retail merchant", for purposes of IC 35-43-4-2.2, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-4-2.2(a). As added …

Sec. 279. "Retailer", for purposes of IC 35-48-4-14.7, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-48-4-14.7. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.193-2013, SEC.3. IC 35-31.5-2-279.5 "Rolling paper" Sec. 279.5. "Rolling paper" means a small sheet, roll, or leaf of paper that i…

Sec. 28.5. "Body fluid", for purposes of IC 35-45-16-2, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-45-16-2(a). As added by P.L.158-2013, SEC.353.

Sec. 280. "Sado-masochistic abuse", for purposes of IC 35-49, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-49-1-8. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. IC 35-31.5-2-280.5 "Sale to a minor" Sec. 280.5. "Sale to a minor", for purposes of IC 35-48, means delivery or financing the delivery of a d…

Sec. 281. (a) "Salvia" means salvia divinorum or salvinorin A, including: (1) all parts of the plant that are classified botanically as salvia divinorum, whether growing or not; (2) the seeds of the plant; (3) any extract from any part of the plant; and (4) every compound, manufa…

Sec. 282. "Sawed-off shotgun", for purposes of IC 35-50-2-13, means: (1) a shotgun having one (1) or more barrels less than eighteen (18) inches in length; and (2) any weapon made from a shotgun (whether by alteration, modification, or otherwise) if the weapon as modified has an …

Sec. 283. "School bus" means any motor vehicle designed and constructed for the accommodation of more than ten (10) passengers and used for the transportation of Indiana school children. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 284. "School corporation", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-7. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.208-2013, SEC.5; P.L.133-2023, SEC.7.

Sec. 285. "School property" means the following: (1) A building or other structure owned or rented by: (A) a school corporation; (B) an entity that is required to be licensed under IC 12-17.2 or IC 31-27; (C) a private school that is not supported and maintained by funds realized…

Sec. 286. "Scientific purposes", for purposes of IC 35-43-1-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-1-3(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 287. "Scientific research facility" means a facility in which research is conducted, including the production or maintenance of research models. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.79-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 288. "Search and rescue dog", for purposes of IC 35-46-3-11.3, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-46-3-11.3(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 289. "Security agent" means a person who has been employed by a store to prevent the loss of property due to theft. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 29. "Bodily injury" means any impairment of physical condition, including physical pain. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 290. "Security risk" means a person who is: (1) a flight risk; or (2) a threat to the physical safety of the public. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.240-2019, SEC.1. IC 35-31.5-2-290.5 "Self-dealing" Sec. 290.5. "Self-dealing", for purposes of IC 35-46-1-12,…

Sec. 292. "Serious bodily injury" means bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes: (1) serious permanent disfigurement; (2) unconsciousness; (3) extreme pain; (4) permanent or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member or organ; o…

Sec. 293. "Serious violent felon", for purposes of IC 35-47-4-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47-4-5(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 294. "Serious violent felony", for purposes of IC 35-47-4-5 and IC 35-47-4-9, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47-4-5. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.142-2020, SEC.57.

Sec. 295. "Service animal", for purposes of IC 35-46-3-11.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-46-3-11.5(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 296. "Service provider", for purposes of IC 35-44.1-3-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-44.1-3-10(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.13-2013, SEC.131.

Sec. 297. (a) "Sex offense", for purposes of IC 35-38-2-2.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-38-2-2.5(b). (b) "Sex offense", for purposes of IC 35-50-2-14, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-50-2-14(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 298. "Sex offense against a child", for purposes of IC 35-50-2, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-50-2-1.8. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 299. "Sexual activity", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-13, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-13(b). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or unless otherwise defined in statute, "accused", for purposes of IC 35-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-40-4-2. (b) "Accused", for purposes of IC 35-40-5-11.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-40-5-11.5. As added by P.L.1…

Sec. 30. "Body piercing", for purposes of IC 35-45-21-4, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-45-21-4(b). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.354.

Sec. 300. (a) "Sexual conduct", for purposes of IC 35-42-3.5-0.5 and IC 35-42-4-4, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-4(a). (b) "Sexual conduct", for purposes of IC 35-49, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-49-1-9. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.144-2018, S…

Sec. 301. "Sexual excitement", for purposes of IC 35-49, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-49-1-10. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 302. "Sexual intercourse" means an act that includes any penetration of the female sex organ by the male sex organ. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 303. (a) "Sexually violent predator", for purposes of IC 35-38-1-7.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-38-1-7.5(a). (b) "Sexually violent predator", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-10(b). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 304. "Sexually violent predator defendant", for purposes of IC 35-33-8-3.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-33-8-3.5(b). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 305. "Shotgun", for purposes of IC 35-47, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47-1-11. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 306. "Slug", for purposes of IC 35-43-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-43-5-1(q). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. IC 35-31.5-2-307 "Social networking web site" Sec. 307. "Social networking web site" means an Internet web site, an application, a computer program, or so…

Sec. 308. "Solicit", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-6, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-6(a). As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 309. "Special education cooperative", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-7. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.208-2013, SEC.6; P.L.133-2023, SEC.8. IC 35-31.5-2-309.5 "Specialized driving privileges" Sec. 309.5. "Specialized …

Sec. 31. (a) "Bomb" means an explosive or incendiary device designed to release: (1) destructive materials or force; or (2) dangerous gases; that is detonated by impact, proximity to an object, a timing mechanism, a chemical reaction, ignition, or other predetermined means. (b) T…

Sec. 310. "Stalk", for purposes of IC 35-45-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-45-10-1. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 311. "State", for purposes of IC 35-37-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-37-5-1. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.13-2013, SEC.132; P.L.51-2019, SEC.20.

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Repealed by P.L.174-2021, SEC.34. IC 35-31.5-2-312.5 "State sexual assault response team" Sec. 312.5. "State sexual assault response team", for purposes of IC 35-40.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-40.5-1-1. As added by P.L.58-2020, SEC.4.…

Sec. 313. "Stepparent", for purposes of IC 35-42-4-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-42-4-7. As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.208-2013, SEC.7; P.L.133-2023, SEC.9.