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2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-27. Hearings

Sec. 27. (a) A hearing officer may hold a hearing concerning the merits of the application to allow any interested person to appear to offer evidence and argument on any issue relevant to the application or to the facts surrounding the bodily injury or death upon which the application is based.
(b) If a hearing is held, the claimant shall be notified in writing by certified mail with return receipt requested fifteen (15) days in advance concerning the date, time, place, and scope of the hearing in accordance with IC 4-21.5-3.
(c) A hearing must be open to the public unless the hearing officer, in consultation with the director, determines that the hearing or a part of the hearing should be held in private in the interest of the victim or society where justice requires.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-28. Decisions

Sec. 28. (a) Not more than ten (10) days after the hearing, the hearing officer shall issue a written decision supported by findings of fact and conclusions of law based on the record from the hearing, the investigation, and the application of the claimant.
(b) Copies of the decision shall be mailed to the claimant at the address given in the application and to the attorney general.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.121-2006, SEC.13; P.L.1-2007, SEC.23.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-29. Appeals

Sec. 29. (a) The state or a claimant may appeal the findings of the hearing officer not more than twenty-one (21) days after the date of receipt of the findings by filing a written appeal with the director.
(b) If an appeal is filed, the director shall review the matter and place the appeal on the docket for review by the division.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-31. Denial of Awards Without Opportunity for Hearing Prohibited

Sec. 31. The hearing officer may not deny an award without providing the claimant with an opportunity for a hearing.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-32. Reduction of Awards; Other Conditions

Sec. 32. (a) The division shall reduce an award made under this chapter by the amount of benefits received or to be received from the following sources if those benefits result from or are in any manner attributable to the bodily injury or death upon which the award is based:
(1) Benefits from public or private pension programs, including Social Security benefits.
(2) Benefits from proceeds of an insurance policy.
(3) Benefits under IC 22-3-2 through IC 22-3-6.
(4) Unemployment compensation benefits.
(5) Benefits from other public funds, including Medicaid and Medicare.
Compensation must be further reduced or denied to the extent that the claimant's loss is recouped from other collateral sources.
(b) The division shall further reduce an award under this chapter by the following:
(1) The amount of court ordered restitution actually received by the claimant from the offender.
(2) Benefits actually received by the claimant from a third party on behalf of the offender.
(c) The division shall determine whether the claimant vigorously pursued recovery against available collateral sources described in this section.
(d) If the division finds that a claimant has failed to pursue an applicable collateral source of recovery, the division shall reduce or deny an award under this section by the amount that is available to the claimant through the collateral source.
(e) A claimant must exhaust any paid or otherwise compensated vacation leave, sick leave, personal leave, or other compensatory time accrued through an employer before applying for benefits. The division may not reimburse the claimant for the use of paid or otherwise compensated vacation leave, sick leave, personal leave, or other compensatory time.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.7-2003, SEC.1; P.L.121-2006, SEC.14; P.L.161-2013, SEC.6; P.L.113-2014, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-33. Refund of Award Overpayments

Sec. 33. If:
(1) an award is made under this chapter; and
(2) the claimant receives a sum required to be deducted under section 32 of this chapter;
the claimant shall refund to the state the amount of overpayment.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-34. Denial of Awards Due to Victim's Contributory Conduct

Sec. 34. (a) In determining the amount of the award, the division shall determine whether the victim contributed to the infliction of the victim's injury or death.
(b) If the division finds that the victim contributed to the infliction of the victim's injury or death, the division may deny an award.
(c) If the division further finds that the victim's contributory conduct was solely attributable to an effort to:
(1) prevent a crime from occurring; or
(2) apprehend a person who committed a crime;
in the victim's presence, the victim's contributory conduct does not render the victim ineligible for compensation.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.121-2006, SEC.15; P.L.161-2013, SEC.7; P.L.113-2014, SEC.12.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-35. Amount of Awards; Joint Payments

Sec. 35. (a) An award to a claimant under this chapter:
(1) may not exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000); and
(2) may not cover the first one hundred dollars ($100) of the claim.
(b) The part of an award covering an unpaid bill shall be made payable to the service provider.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2000, SEC.1; P.L.121-2006, SEC.16.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-36. Emergency Awards

Sec. 36. (a) If:
(1) the division determines that a claimant will suffer severe financial hardship unless an emergency award is made; and
(2) it appears likely that a final award will be made;
an emergency award not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) may be authorized by the director or the director's designated representative.
(b) The amount of an emergency award is:
(1) deducted from the final award made by the division; and
(2) recoverable from the claimant if no award is made by the division or to the extent that the emergency award exceeds the amount of the final award.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-37.5. Contingency Fee at Hearing May Not Exceed 10%

Sec. 37.5. An attorney who represents a victim at a hearing conducted by the division related to a claim under this chapter may not:
(1) charge a claimant a contingency fee for the representation that exceeds ten percent (10%) of the value of the award; or
(2) receive a direct payment from the division.
As added by P.L.121-2006, SEC.17.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-38. Exemption of Awards From Process

Sec. 38. An award made by the division to a claimant is not subject to execution, attachment, garnishment, or other process, except the claim of a creditor to the extent that the costs were included in the award.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-40. Compensation Fund; Establishment

Sec. 40. The violent crime victims compensation fund is established as a dedicated fund to provide money for the awards provided under this chapter and for reimbursements under IC 16-21-8-6.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-41. Compensation Fund; Composition

Sec. 41. The fund consists of amounts deposited under IC 5-2-6.3-6(b)(3), IC 11-10-7-5, IC 11-10-8-6, IC 33-37-7-9, IC 34-51-3-6, and IC 35-50-5-3 and appropriations from the general assembly.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.98-2004, SEC.49; P.L.121-2006, SEC.19; P.L.105-2006, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-42. Compensation Fund; Reversion of Money and Income

Sec. 42. Money in the fund and income derived from money in the fund do not revert to the state general fund at the end of a state fiscal year.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-43. Computation and Payment of Awards

Sec. 43. (a) If the division determines that an award from the fund becomes final during a month, the division shall compute the award before the fifteenth day of the following month.
(b) Except as provided in section 44 of this chapter, an award must be paid not more than thirty (30) days after the date on which the award is computed.
(c) Awards must be paid in the order in which the awards become final.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-44. Suspension of Payments; Prorated Payments

Sec. 44. (a) If the fund would be reduced below two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) by payment in full of all awards that become final in a month, the division shall suspend payment of the claims that become final during the month and the following two (2) months.
(b) At the end of the suspension period the division shall pay the suspended claims. If the fund would be exhausted by payment in full of the suspended claims, the amount paid to each claimant shall be prorated.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-45. Liability for Determinations

Sec. 45. The state is not liable for a written determination made by the division under this chapter except to the extent that money is available in the fund on the date the award is computed by the division under this chapter.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-46. Rules

Sec. 46. The division shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 governing the computation and payment of awards under this chapter and the payment of reimbursements under IC 16-21-8-6.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-47. Forfeit of Awards for Forgery, Fraud, or Deception

Sec. 47. A claimant convicted of forgery, fraud, or deception in connection with a claim under this chapter forfeits an award paid to the claimant under this chapter.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-48. Expenses of Administration

Sec. 48. The division may pay expenses incurred in administering this chapter only from money appropriated for that purpose from the violent crime victims compensation fund.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes › 5-2-6.1-49. Secured Storage Fund

Sec. 49. (a) The secured storage fund is established as a dedicated fund to provide money to assist counties to pay expenses for the secured storage of samples from forensic medical examinations of alleged sex crime victims.
(b) The division shall administer the secured storage fund.
(c) The institute shall identify grants and other funds that can be used to fund the secured storage of samples from forensic medical examinations of alleged sex crime victims.
(d) The division may accept any gifts or donations to the secured storage fund.
(e) Money in the secured storage fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
As added by P.L.41-2007, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-1. "Project Impact"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "Project IMPACT" refers to each of the affiliate organizations authorized under section 3(1) through 3(5) of this chapter.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-2. "Project Impact Usa, inc."

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "Project IMPACT USA, Inc." refers to the national, nonprofit organization known by that name that seeks to assist states in providing comprehensive family restoration programs in an effort to assist in reducing juvenile delinquency and violence among families through personal empowerment and community involvement.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-3. Development of Affiliate Organizations

Sec. 3. Project IMPACT USA, Inc., is authorized to develop and implement the following five (5) affiliate organizations to be administered at the following sites:
(1) Project IMPACT Allen in Fort Wayne.
(2) Project IMPACT Lake in Gary.
(3) Project IMPACT Marion in Indianapolis.
(4) Project IMPACT St. Joseph in South Bend.
(5) Project IMPACT Vanderburgh in Evansville.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-5. Project Impact Objectives

Sec. 5. The objectives of Project IMPACT are the following:
(1) To reduce the number of arrests.
(2) To reduce the number of school suspensions.
(3) To reduce the number of youth referred to juvenile courts for delinquency and unruly behavior.
(4) To increase a troubled youth's ability to cope with daily problems.
(5) To improve relationships between problematic youth and parents.
(6) To change conventional methods of youth incarceration by providing positive alternatives to:
(A) drug abuse;
(B) gangs;
(C) school failure; and
(D) other difficult situations for youth.
(7) To assist problematic youth and their families to:
(A) focus on personal responsibility;
(B) experience achievement;
(C) learn discipline;
(D) develop confidence; and
(E) promote family reconciliation.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-6. Programs

Sec. 6. Project IMPACT may provide the following programs:
(1) A juvenile diversion program that consists of:
(A) individual and family counseling;
(B) personal development workshops;
(C) referral assistance; and
(D) case management.
(2) A school dropout prevention program that consists of:
(A) counseling and referrals;
(B) tutoring and mentoring;
(C) family forums; and
(D) career education.
(3) A job training and placement program that consists of:
(A) career planning;
(B) job readiness training;
(C) internships; and
(D) job placement services.
(4) A parent education program that consists of:
(A) teaching parenting skills;
(B) child and adolescent development;
(C) behavior modification;
(D) parental involvement;
(E) a fatherhood program; and
(F) a teen parent program.
(5) Family spirituality counseling to include mentoring and follow-up services sustained through the faith community.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-7. Services

Sec. 7. Project IMPACT may provide services to problematic youth and their families, including persons referred to Project IMPACT from:
(1) juvenile courts;
(2) local schools; and
(3) community organizations.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.2. Project Impact › 5-2-6.2-8. Contracts With Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

Sec. 8. In order to carry out this chapter, Project IMPACT may enter into a contract with the Indiana criminal justice institute established under IC 5-2-6.
As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-1. Division

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "division" refers to the victim services division of the Indiana criminal justice institute.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-2. Responsible Party

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "responsible party" means an individual who has been formally charged with or convicted of a felony.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-3. Payment of Proceeds to Division; Notice to Victims and Escrow of Money

Sec. 3. (a) If:
(1) a responsible party derives income or other proceeds directly or indirectly from a felony of which the responsible party has been accused or convicted:
(A) the responsible party; or
(B) any other person that possesses or controls the income or proceeds;
shall transfer ninety percent (90%) of the income or proceeds to the division; and
(2) a person contracts with a responsible party after August 31, 1982, for:
(A) the publication of;
(B) the broadcasting of; or
(C) a speaking engagement in which the responsible party speaks about;
the responsible party's thoughts, feelings, opinions, or emotions regarding a felony of which the responsible party has been accused or convicted, the person shall submit a copy of the contract to the division and shall pay to the division ninety percent (90%) of the money that would otherwise, by terms of the contract, be owed to the responsible party.
(b) The division shall do the following:
(1) Notify:
(A) all victims of the felony for which the responsible party has been accused or convicted; or
(B) if a victim is deceased, the victim's heirs;
that the responsible party has entered into a contract described in subsection (a).
(2) Deposit the money under subsection (a) in a separate interest bearing escrow account.
(3) Only make distributions from the account in accordance with this chapter.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.60-1995, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-4. Distribution of Escrowed Money to Indigent Responsible Parties

Sec. 4. (a) The responsible party may petition the court before which the responsible party is to be tried or in which the responsible party has been convicted for an order requiring the division to distribute money from the escrow account to the responsible party in an amount up to the total in the escrow account at the time the petition is filed.
(b) The court shall make an order under subsection (a) only upon a showing that:
(1) without use of the money held in the escrow account, the responsible party would be indigent; and
(2) the money will be used for the exclusive purpose of retaining legal counsel or for investigation during any stage of the felony proceedings against the responsible party, including the appeals process.
(c) Upon receipt of a court order issued under this section, the division shall distribute the required amount from the money in the escrow account.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-5. Distribution of Escrowed Money to Victims and Victims' Heirs Receiving Damage Awards

Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), if the victim or the victim's heirs receive a damage award as a result of a civil action arising from the felonious act that has been charged, the person awarded the damages may petition the court for an order requiring the division to distribute money to the person from the escrow account.
(b) The court may make an order under subsection (a) only for an amount equal to the amount by which the damage award exceeds the value of the defendant's assets that are in the defendant's possession and that can be taken by the plaintiff to satisfy the damage award.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-6. Distribution of Escrowed Money to Incarceration Expenses and Violent Crime Victims Compensation Fund

Sec. 6. (a) Subject to subsection (c), if:
(1) the responsible party has been found to be:
(A) guilty;
(B) guilty but mentally ill; or
(C) not responsible by reason of insanity;
for the act of which the party has been accused; and
(2) the responsible party has exhausted all appeals or if the time for appeals has expired;
the division may distribute all money remaining in the escrow account under subsection (b) after the money has been distributed to a victim or the victim's heirs under section 5 of this chapter.
(b) The division shall distribute money remaining in the escrow account in the following priority:
(1) The money shall be distributed to the state or local governmental entity that has incurred or will incur the greatest expense to incarcerate the responsible party in an amount equal to:
(A) the amount of money the entity spent to incarcerate the responsible party; or
(B) the estimated amount of money the entity will spend to incarcerate the responsible party.
(2) If there is any money remaining after the distribution under subdivision (1), the money shall be distributed to any other state or local governmental entity that incurred expenses to incarcerate the responsible party in an amount equal to the amount of money the entity spent to incarcerate the responsible party.
(3) If there is any money remaining after the distribution under subdivision (2), the money shall be distributed to the violent crime victims compensation fund established by IC 5-2-6.1-40.
To receive money distributed under this subsection, a state or local governmental entity must petition the court before which the responsible party is to be tried or in which the responsible party has been convicted for an order requiring the division to distribute money to the entity from the escrow account.
(c) The division may not make the payment under this section unless at least two (2) years have elapsed from the time the responsible party committed the act for which the responsible party has been charged. The division may not make the payment while a civil action arising from the felony is pending.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.60-1995, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons › 5-2-6.3-7. Distribution of Escrowed Money to Responsible Parties Not Convicted of Felonies

Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if:
(1) a responsible party is found to be not guilty or has had the case against the responsible party dismissed; and
(2) if all periods for appeal by the state have expired;
the division shall distribute all money remaining in the escrow account to the responsible party.
(b) If a responsible party is found to lack the competency necessary to stand trial, the division shall distribute all money remaining in the escrow account to the responsible party if:
(1) the responsible party does not become competent to stand trial within five (5) years after the money is first placed in the escrow account; and
(2) a civil action arising from the felony of which the responsible party is accused is not pending.
As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-2. "Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Center"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "domestic violence prevention and treatment center" means an organized entity:
(1) established by:
(A) a city, town, county, or township; or
(B) an entity exempted from the gross retail tax under IC 6-2.5-5-21(b)(1)(B); and
(2) created to provide services to prevent and treat domestic or family violence.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-5.5. Expenses; 5% Designated to Statewide Nonprofit Domestic Violence Coalition

Sec. 5.5. The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund. The division shall designate five percent (5%) of the appropriations made each year to the statewide nonprofit domestic violence coalition as designated by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under 42 U.S.C. 43 et seq. for administration.
As added by P.L.219-2023, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-6. Sources of Money for the Fund

Sec. 6. Sources of money for the fund consist of the following:
(1) Appropriations from the general assembly.
(2) Transfers from the family violence and victim assistance fund established by IC 5-2-6.8-3.
(3) Donations, gifts, and money received from any other source.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-7. Investment of Money in Fund

Sec. 7. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-8. No Reversion to State General Fund

Sec. 8. Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-9. Applications for Grants

Sec. 9. A city, town, county, or township or an entity that is exempted from the gross retail tax under IC 6-2.5-5-21(b)(1)(B) that desires to receive a grant under this chapter must apply in the manner prescribed by the rules of the division.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.219-2023, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-10. Grants and Contracts

Sec. 10. The division may make grants to and enter into contracts with entities eligible under section 9 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.150-2014, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-11. Division's Use of Money From the Fund

Sec. 11. The division may use money from the fund when awarding a grant or entering into a contract under this chapter if the money is used for the support of a program designed to do any of the following:
(1) Establish or maintain a domestic violence prevention and treatment center offering the services listed in section 12 of this chapter.
(2) Develop and establish a training program for professional, paraprofessional, and volunteer personnel who are engaged in areas related to the problems of domestic violence.
(3) Conduct research necessary to develop and implement programs for the prevention and treatment of domestic violence.
(4) Develop and implement other means for the prevention and treatment of domestic violence.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.7. Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Fund › 5-2-6.7-12. Services Required to Be Furnished to Receive Money From the Fund

Sec. 12. An entity eligible under section 9 of this chapter may not receive money under this chapter for purposes of establishing and maintaining a domestic violence prevention and treatment center unless the center furnishes, agrees to furnish, or arranges with a third party to furnish all of the following services:
(1) Emergency shelter, provided either at the center or by arrangement at temporary residential facilities available in the community, that is available to a person who fears domestic or family violence.
(2) A twenty-four (24) hour telephone system to provide crisis assistance to a person threatened by domestic or family violence.
(3) Emergency transportation services if necessary to aid victims of domestic or family violence.
(4) Information, referral, and victim advocacy services in the areas of health care assistance, social and mental health services, family counseling, job training and employment opportunities, legal assistance, and counseling for dependent children.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.8. Family Violence and Victim Assistance Fund › 5-2-6.8-4. Fund Purpose

Sec. 4. The purpose of the fund is to provide funding for domestic violence prevention and treatment, child abuse prevention, and victim and witness assistance programs.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.5.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.8. Family Violence and Victim Assistance Fund › 5-2-6.8-6. Sources of Money for the Fund

Sec. 6. The sources of the fund include the following:
(1) Amounts deposited under IC 33-37-7-9.
(2) Amounts distributed from the state user fee fund under IC 33-37-9-4(a)(7).
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.5.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 6.8. Family Violence and Victim Assistance Fund › 5-2-6.8-7. Transfers From Fund

Sec. 7. On June 30 and December 31 of each year, the treasurer of state shall transfer money from the fund as follows:
(1) Fifty-five percent (55%) of the balance on deposit in the fund or two hundred forty-five thousand dollars ($245,000), whichever is greater, shall be deposited in the domestic violence prevention and treatment fund established under IC 5-2-6.7.
(2) The balance in the fund after the transfer of money under subdivision (1) shall be deposited as follows:
(A) One-third (1/3) shall be deposited in the Indiana kids first trust fund established by IC 31-26-4-12.
(B) Two-thirds (2/3) shall be deposited in the victim and witness assistance fund established by IC 5-2-6-14.
As added by P.L.130-2009, SEC.5.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 7. Filing of Fingerprint Samples › 5-2-7-1. Fingerprint Samples; When Necessary; Failure to File

Sec. 1. (a) For each person arrested and charged by information or indictment with a reportable offense (as defined in IC 10-13-3-18) there shall be filed with the court having jurisdiction over the case:
(1) a fingerprint sample taken from the arrested person; and
(2) an affidavit, attached to or as an integral part of the fingerprint sample, from an employee of the law enforcement agency effecting the arrest that identifies the sample as taken from the arrested person.
(b) The failure to file a fingerprint sample or an affidavit under subsection (a) is not a ground for the dismissal of a criminal action or the continuance of a criminal action.
As added by P.L.35-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.156-2003, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 7. Filing of Fingerprint Samples › 5-2-7-2. Contents

Sec. 2. A fingerprint sample filed under this chapter must contain an imprint of the defendant's right index finger, or a full set of the defendant's fingerprints.
As added by P.L.35-1986, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 7. Filing of Fingerprint Samples › 5-2-7-3. Affidavit

Sec. 3. An affidavit filed under this chapter must:
(1) be sworn to and signed by the individual who obtained the fingerprint sample; and
(2) contain the following information identifying the defendant:
(A) On one (1) line, the defendant's last name, first name, and middle name.
(B) Any aliases the defendant may use or by which the defendant may be known.
(C) The defendant's date of birth.
(D) The date of defendant's arrest.
(E) The defendant's sex, race, height, weight, eye color, and hair color.
(F) The nature and cause number of the charge filed against the defendant.
As added by P.L.35-1986, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 8. Law Enforcement Training and Continuing Education › 5-2-8-6. Use of Funds Received by Law Enforcement Agency

Sec. 6. Funds received by a law enforcement agency under this chapter shall be used for the continuing education and training of law enforcement officers employed by the agency and for equipment and supplies for law enforcement purposes.
As added by P.L.31-1986, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.48-1993, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 8. Law Enforcement Training and Continuing Education › 5-2-8-7. Conservation Officers Training Fund; Claims Against Fund

Sec. 7. (a) There is established the conservation officers training fund. The department of natural resources shall administer the fund. The fund consists of amounts collected under IC 33-37-4-1(b)(4), IC 33-37-4-2(b)(3), and IC 33-37-4-3(b)(4) on behalf of the department of natural resources.
(b) If the department of natural resources files a claim under IC 33-37-8-4 or IC 33-37-8-6 against a city or town user fee fund or a county user fee fund, the fiscal officer of the city or town or the county auditor shall deposit fees collected under the cause numbers submitted by the department of natural resources into the conservation officers training fund established under this section.
(c) Claims against the conservation officers training fund must be submitted in accordance with IC 5-11-10.
(d) Money in excess of one hundred dollars ($100) that is unencumbered and remains in the conservation officers' training fund for at least one (1) entire calendar year from the date of its deposit shall, at the end of the state's fiscal year, be deposited in the law enforcement academy fund established under IC 5-2-1-13.
As added by P.L.41-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1989, SEC.4; P.L.98-2004, SEC.53; P.L.217-2017, SEC.48.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 8. Law Enforcement Training and Continuing Education › 5-2-8-8. Alcoholic Beverage Enforcement Officers' Training Fund; Administration; Claims; Deposit of Funds

Sec. 8. (a) There is established the alcoholic beverage enforcement officers' training fund. The alcohol and tobacco commission shall administer the fund. The fund consists of amounts collected under IC 33-37-4-1(b)(4), IC 33-37-4-2(b)(3), and IC 33-37-4-3(b)(4) on behalf of the alcohol and tobacco commission.
(b) If the alcohol and tobacco commission files a claim under IC 33-37-8-4 or IC 33-37-8-6 against a city or town user fee fund or a county user fee fund, the fiscal officer of the city or town or the county auditor shall deposit fees collected under the cause numbers submitted by the alcohol and tobacco commission into the alcoholic beverage enforcement officers' training fund established under this section.
(c) Claims against the alcoholic beverage enforcement officers' training fund must be submitted in accordance with IC 5-11-10.
(d) Money in excess of one hundred dollars ($100) that is unencumbered and remains in the alcoholic beverage enforcement officers' training fund for at least one (1) entire calendar year from the date of its deposit shall, at the end of the state's fiscal year, be deposited in the law enforcement academy fund established under IC 5-2-1-13.
As added by P.L.40-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.204-2001, SEC.9; P.L.98-2004, SEC.54; P.L.217-2017, SEC.49.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

Sec. 0.1. The following amendments to this chapter apply as follows:
(1) The addition of section 1.3 and sections 1.5, 1.6, and 6.3 of this chapter (before their repeal) by P.L.280-2001 applies to foreign protection orders issued before, on, or after July 1, 2001.
(2) The amendments made to sections 2.1, 5, 6, 7, and 8 of this chapter by P.L.280-2001 apply to foreign protection orders issued before, on, or after July 1, 2001.
As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.62.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-1. "Law Enforcement Agency"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement agency" means the department or agency of a city, town, or tribe whose principal function is the apprehension of criminal offenders.
As added by P.L.53-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.64-2022, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-1.2. "Idacs Coordinator"

Sec. 1.2. As used in this chapter, "IDACS coordinator" means an individual who holds an administrative position within a law enforcement agency that has operational Indiana data and communication system (IDACS) terminals and who is appointed by the director of the law enforcement agency.
As added by P.L.116-2009, SEC.1; P.L.130-2009, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.12.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-1.4. "Indiana Protective Order Registry" or "Registry"

Sec. 1.4. As used in this chapter, "Indiana protective order registry" or "registry" means the Internet based registry of protective orders established under section 5.5 of this chapter and developed and maintained by the office of judicial administration.
As added by P.L.116-2009, SEC.2; P.L.130-2009, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.13; P.L.161-2018, SEC.7.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-1.7. "Protected Person"

Sec. 1.7. As used in this chapter, "protected person" means a person or an employer (as defined in IC 34-26-6-4) protected under a protective order, as defined in section 2.1 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.221-2003, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.116-2009, SEC.3; P.L.130-2009, SEC.8; P.L.1-2010, SEC.14.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-2. Repealed

As added by P.L.53-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.26-1990, SEC.6; P.L.37-1990, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.1-1991, SEC.26.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-2.1. "Protective Order"

Sec. 2.1. (a) As used in this chapter, "protective order" means:
(1) a protective order issued under IC 34-26-5 (or, if the order involved a family or household member, IC 34-26-2-12(1)(A), IC 34-26-2-12(1)(B), IC 34-26-2-12(1)(C), IC 34-4-5.1-5(a)(1)(A), IC 34-4-5.1-5(a)(1)(B), or IC 34-4-5.1-5(a)(1)(C) before their repeal);
(2) an ex parte protective order issued under IC 34-26-5 (or, if the order involved a family or household member, an emergency protective order issued under IC 34-26-2-6(1), IC 34-26-2-6(2), or IC 34-26-2-6(3) or IC 34-4-5.1-2.3(a)(1)(A), IC 34-4-5.1-2.3(a)(1)(B), or IC 34-4-5.1-2.3(a)(1)(C) before their repeal);
(3) a protective order issued under IC 31-15-4-1 (or IC 31-1-11.5-7(b)(2), IC 31-1-11.5-7(b)(3), IC 31-16-4-2(a)(2), or IC 31-16-4-2(a)(3) before their repeal);
(4) a dispositional decree containing a no contact order issued under IC 31-34-20-1, IC 31-37-19-1, or IC 31-37-19-6 (or IC 31-6-4-15.4 or IC 31-6-4-15.9 before their repeal) or an order containing a no contact order issued under IC 31-32-13 (or IC 31-6-7-14 before its repeal);
(5) a no contact order issued as a condition of pretrial release, including release on bail or personal recognizance, or pretrial diversion;
(6) a no contact order issued as a condition of probation;
(7) a protective order issued under IC 31-15-5-1 (or IC 31-1-11.5-8.2 or IC 31-16-5 before their repeal);
(8) a protective order issued under IC 31-14-16-1 in a paternity action;
(9) a no contact order issued under IC 31-34-25 in a child in need of services proceeding or under IC 31-37-25 in a juvenile delinquency proceeding;
(10) a workplace violence restraining order issued under IC 34-26-6;
(11) a child protective order issued under IC 31-34-2.3; or
(12) a foreign protective order registered under IC 34-26-5-17.
(b) Whenever a protective order is issued by an Indiana court, the Indiana court must caption the order in a manner that indicates the type of order issued and the section of the Indiana Code that authorizes the protective order. The Indiana court shall also place on the order the court's hours of operation and telephone number with area code.
As added by P.L.1-1991, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.49-1993, SEC.1; P.L.23-1994, SEC.1; P.L.1-1997, SEC.32; P.L.37-1997, SEC.1; P.L.2-1998, SEC.13; P.L.1-1998, SEC.66; P.L.1-2001, SEC.2; P.L.280-2001, SEC.6; P.L.1-2002, SEC.15; P.L.133-2002, SEC.3; P.L.52-2007, SEC.1; P.L.116-2009, SEC.4; P.L.130-2009, SEC.9.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-4. Repealed

As added by P.L.53-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.26-1990, SEC.7; P.L.37-1990, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.1-1991, SEC.28.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-5. Depository Established

Sec. 5. A depository is established in the office of each sheriff and law enforcement agency in Indiana for the purpose of collecting, maintaining, and retaining the following:
(1) Protective orders.
(2) No contact orders.
(3) Workplace violence restraining orders.
(4) Child protective orders.
As added by P.L.1-1991, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.49-1993, SEC.2; P.L.1-1997, SEC.33; P.L.1-1998, SEC.67; P.L.1-2001, SEC.3; P.L.280-2001, SEC.7; P.L.133-2002, SEC.4; P.L.52-2007, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-5.5. Indiana Protective Order Registry; Duties of Office of Judicial Administration

Sec. 5.5. (a) The Indiana protective order registry is established.
(b) The registry is an Internet based, electronic depository for protective orders. Copies of all protective orders shall be retained in the registry.
(c) The registry must contain confidential information about protected persons.
(d) The office of judicial administration shall create, manage, and maintain the registry.
(e) A protective order retained under section 5 of this chapter may be entered in the registry.
(f) The office of judicial administration shall make the protective order registry established by this section available so that county case management systems may interface with the protective order registry by not later than December 31, 2009.
(g) The office of judicial administration shall submit information concerning a standard protocol for county case management systems to interface with the protective order registry to each:
(1) prosecuting attorney; and
(2) court.
As added by P.L.116-2009, SEC.5; P.L.130-2009, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.15; P.L.161-2018, SEC.8.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-6.5. Information Placed in the Registry; Law Enforcement Agency Duties

Sec. 6.5. (a) After a court issues a protective order and issues the order to the registry, an IDACS coordinator may provide additional information about the parties in the order, including:
(1) dates of birth;
(2) Social Security numbers;
(3) driver license numbers; and
(4) physical descriptions of the parties;
to ensure the accuracy of the orders in the registry and information in IDACS.
(b) A law enforcement agency that perfects service of a protective order issued to the registry shall enter into the registry:
(1) the date and time the law enforcement agency received the protective order;
(2) the location of the person who is the subject of the protective order, if this information is available;
(3) the name and identification number of the law enforcement officer who served the protective order; and
(4) the manner in which the protective order was served.
As added by P.L.116-2009, SEC.7; P.L.130-2009, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.16.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 2. Law Enforcement › Chapter 9. Protective Order Depositories › 5-2-9-7. Confidentiality

Sec. 7. (a) Any information:
(1) in a uniform statewide confidential form or any part of a confidential form prescribed by the office of judicial administration that must be filed with a protective order; or
(2) otherwise acquired concerning a protected person;
is confidential and may not be divulged to any respondent or defendant.
(b) Information described in subsection (a) may only be used by:
(1) a court;
(2) a sheriff;
(3) another law enforcement agency;
(4) a prosecuting attorney; or
(5) a court clerk;
to comply with a law concerning the distribution of the information.
As added by P.L.23-1994, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.280-2001, SEC.10; P.L.133-2002, SEC.6; P.L.52-2007, SEC.4; P.L.116-2009, SEC.8; P.L.130-2009, SEC.13; P.L.161-2018, SEC.10.