2023 Indiana Code › Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure › Article 6. Definitions › Chapter 2. Definitions › 34-6-2-103. "Person"

Sec. 103. (a) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-14, has the meaning set forth in IC 34-14-1-13.
(b) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-11-2-11.5 and IC 34-24-4, means:
(1) an individual;
(2) a governmental entity;
(3) a corporation;
(4) a firm;
(5) a trust;
(6) a partnership; or
(7) an incorporated or unincorporated association that exists under or is authorized by the laws of this state, another state, or a foreign country.
(c) "Person", for purposes of section 44.8 of this chapter and IC 34-30-29-1, means an adult or a minor.
(d) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-26-4, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-31.5-2-234.
(e) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-30-5, means any of the following:
(1) An individual.
(2) A corporation.
(3) A partnership.
(4) An unincorporated association.
(5) The state (as defined in IC 34-6-2-140).
(6) A political subdivision (as defined in IC 34-6-2-110).
(7) Any other entity recognized by law.
(f) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-30-6, means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, an unincorporated association, or a governmental entity that:
(1) has qualifications or experience in:
(A) storing, transporting, or handling a hazardous substance or compressed gas;
(B) fighting fires;
(C) emergency rescue; or
(D) first aid care; or
(2) is otherwise qualified to provide assistance appropriate to remedy or contribute to the remedy of the emergency.
(g) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-30-18, includes:
(1) an individual;
(2) an incorporated or unincorporated organization or association;
(3) the state of Indiana;
(4) a political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13);
(5) an agency of the state or a political subdivision; or
(6) a group of such persons acting in concert.
(h) "Person", for purposes of sections 42, 43, 69, and 95 of this chapter, means an individual, an incorporated or unincorporated organization or association, or a group of such persons acting in concert.
(i) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-30-10.5, means the following:
(1) A political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13).
(2) A volunteer fire department (as defined in IC 36-8-12-2).
(3) An employee of an entity described in subdivision (1) or (2) who acts within the scope of the employee's responsibilities.
(4) A volunteer firefighter (as defined in IC 36-8-12-2) who is acting for a volunteer fire department.
(5) A corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, an unincorporated association, or any other entity recognized by law.
(j) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-28-7, means:
(1) an individual;
(2) a governmental entity;
(3) a corporation;
(4) a firm;
(5) a trust;
(6) a partnership; or
(7) an incorporated or unincorporated association that exists under or is authorized by the laws of this state, another state, or a foreign country.
(k) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-31-9, has the meaning set forth in IC 34-31-9-8.
(l) "Person", for purposes of IC 34-30-32, has the meaning set forth in IC 34-30-32-4.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 34-4-10-13 part; subsection (b) formerly 34-1-52.5-1(b); subsection (c) formerly 34-1-70-7; subsection (d) formerly 34-4-5.1-1 part; subsection (e) formerly 34-4-38-1; subsection (f) formerly 34-4-12.5-1(d); subsection (g) formerly 34-4-12.2-1 part; subsection (h) formerly 34-4-11.6-2; subsection (i) formerly 34-4-44-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.95-2001, SEC.2; P.L.2-2002, SEC.89; P.L.133-2002, SEC.48; P.L.153-2002, SEC.1; P.L.1-2003, SEC.89; P.L.90-2010, SEC.5; P.L.154-2011, SEC.3; P.L.6-2012, SEC.220; P.L.114-2012, SEC.60; P.L.132-2015, SEC.2; P.L.1-2021, SEC.5.