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2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 2. Purchasing Offenses › 35-44.2-2-3. Violation of the Itemization and Certification Rule

Sec. 3. (a) This subsection does not apply to the following:
(1) A state educational institution (as defined in IC 21-7-13-32).
(2) A municipality (as defined in IC 36-1-2-11).
(3) A county.
(4) An airport authority operating in a consolidated city.
(5) A capital improvements board of managers operating in a consolidated city.
(6) A board of directors of a public transportation corporation operating in a consolidated city.
(7) A municipal corporation organized under IC 16-22-8-6.
(8) A public library.
(9) A library services authority.
(10) A hospital organized under IC 16-22 or a hospital organized under IC 16-23.
(11) A school corporation (as defined in IC 36-1-2-17).
(12) A regional water or sewer district organized under IC 13-26 or under IC 13-3-2 (before its repeal).
(13) A municipally owned utility (as defined in IC 8-1-2-1).
(14) A board of an airport authority under IC 8-22-3.
(15) A conservancy district.
(16) A board of aviation commissioners under IC 8-22-2.
(17) A public transportation corporation under IC 36-9-4.
(18) A commuter transportation district under IC 8-5-15.
(19) A solid waste management district established under IC 13-21 or IC 13-9.5 (before its repeal).
(20) A county building authority under IC 36-9-13.
(21) A soil and water conservation district established under IC 14-32.
(22) The northwestern Indiana regional planning commission established by IC 36-7-7.6-3.
(b) A disbursing officer (as described in IC 5-11-10) who knowingly or intentionally pays a claim that is not:
(1) fully itemized; and
(2) properly certified to by the claimant or some authorized person in the claimant's behalf, with the following words of certification: I hereby certify that the foregoing account is just and correct, that the amount claimed is legally due, after allowing all just credits, and that no part of the same has been paid;
commits a violation of the itemization and certification rule, a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class A misdemeanor if the person has a prior unrelated adjudication or conviction for a violation of this section within the previous five (5) years.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.121-2016, SEC.31; P.L.32-2019, SEC.33.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 2. Purchasing Offenses › 35-44.2-2-4. Unlawful Competitive Bidding

Sec. 4. (a) As used in this section, a "purchase" means:
(1) the purchase of materials, equipment, goods and supplies for at least ten thousand dollars ($10,000); or
(2) the leasing of equipment for at least five thousand dollars ($5,000).
(b) A state purchaser of materials (as described in IC 5-17-1) who fails to advertise (as defined in IC 5-3-1) for, receive, or consider bids for purchase commits unlawful competitive bidding, a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class A misdemeanor if it is committed knowingly or intentionally and the person has a prior unrelated adjudication or conviction for a violation of this section within the previous five (5) years.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.32-2019, SEC.34.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 2. Purchasing Offenses › 35-44.2-2-5. Improper Teacher's Retirement Fund Accounting

Sec. 5. A person who knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly violates:
(1) IC 5-10.4-3-10;
(2) IC 5-10.4-3-12;
(3) IC 5-10.4-3-14; or
(4) IC 5-10.4-3-15;
commits improper teacher's retirement fund accounting, a Class C infraction. However, the violation is a Class A misdemeanor if the person has a prior unrelated adjudication or conviction for a violation of this section within the previous five (5) years.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.32-2019, SEC.35.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 2. Purchasing Offenses › 35-44.2-2-6. Unauthorized Borrowing by a Board of Trustees or Correctional Facility

Sec. 6. A board of trustees or correctional facility that borrows without legislative approval under IC 4-10-14-1 is subject to a civil action for an infraction under IC 4-10-14-1.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.102.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 2. Purchasing Offenses › 35-44.2-2-7. Improper Disposal of a Law Enforcement Vehicle

Sec. 7. A person who improperly disposes of a law enforcement vehicle is subject to a civil action for an infraction under IC 5-22-22-9.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 3. State Public Works Contracting › 35-44.2-3-1. Violation of State Public Works Contracting Rules

Sec. 1. A person who violates provisions relating to state public works contracts is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 4-13.6-4-14.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 3. State Public Works Contracting › 35-44.2-3-2. Hospital Bonding Conflict of Interest

Sec. 2. A person who has a conflict of interest with respect to a hospital bonding authority contract is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-1-4-22.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 3. State Public Works Contracting › 35-44.2-3-3. Law Enforcement Academy Conflict of Interest

Sec. 3. A member or person employed by the law enforcement academy building commission who has a conflict of interest with respect to an action by the commission is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-2-2-11.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 3. State Public Works Contracting › 35-44.2-3-6. Improper Employee Organization Activities

Sec. 6. A person who improperly engages in certain employee organization activities is subject to a civil action for an infraction under IC 4-15-17-9.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-1. Disclosure of Confidential Information

Sec. 1. A person who discloses confidential information is subject to action under IC 5-14-3-10.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-2. Offenses Concerning Social Security Numbers

Sec. 2. (a) An employee of a state agency who unlawfully discloses a Social Security number is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 4-1-10-8.
(b) An employee of a state agency who makes a false representation to obtain a Social Security number from the state agency is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 4-1-10-9.
(c) An employee of a state agency who negligently discloses a Social Security number is subject to a civil action for an infraction under IC 4-1-10-10.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.13-2013, SEC.142.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-3. Disclosure of Confidential Inspector General Information

Sec. 3. A person who unlawfully discloses confidential inspector general information is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 4-2-7-8.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-4. Unlawful Disclosure of Criminal Intelligence Information

Sec. 4. A person who unlawfully discloses criminal intelligence information is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-2-4-7.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-5. Unlawful Disclosure of Enterprise Zone Information or Entrepreneur and Enterprise District Information

Sec. 5. (a) A person who unlawfully discloses enterprise zone information is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-28-15-8.
(b) A person who unlawfully discloses entrepreneur and enterprise district information is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-28-15.5-6.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55. Amended by P.L.238-2017, SEC.22.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-6. Advance Notice of a State Examiner Investigation

Sec. 6. A person who unlawfully discloses advance notice of a state examiner investigation is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-11-1-18.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 44.2. Offenses Against State Public Administration › Chapter 4. Confidentiality of Records and Meetings › 35-44.2-4-7. Unlawful Destruction of Public Records

Sec. 7. A person who unlawfully destroys certain public records is subject to criminal prosecution under IC 5-15-6-8.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 1. Offenses Against Public Order › 35-45-1-1. Definitions

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter:
"Tumultuous conduct" means conduct that results in, or is likely to result in, serious bodily injury to a person or substantial damage to property.
"Unlawful assembly" means an assembly of five (5) or more persons whose common object is to commit an unlawful act, or a lawful act by unlawful means. Prior concert is not necessary to form an unlawful assembly.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.68.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 1. Offenses Against Public Order › 35-45-1-2. Rioting

Sec. 2. A person who, being a member of an unlawful assembly, recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally engages in tumultuous conduct commits rioting, a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is:
(1) a Level 6 felony if it:
(A) is committed while armed with a deadly weapon;
(B) results in serious bodily injury; or
(C) causes property damage of at least seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) and less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000); and
(2) a Level 5 felony if it:
(A) results in catastrophic injury or death; or
(B) causes property damage of at least fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.69; P.L.158-2013, SEC.521; P.L.94-2021, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 1. Offenses Against Public Order › 35-45-1-3. Disorderly Conduct

Sec. 3. (a) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally:
(1) engages in fighting or in tumultuous conduct;
(2) makes unreasonable noise and continues to do so after being asked to stop; or
(3) disrupts a lawful assembly of persons;
commits disorderly conduct, a Class B misdemeanor.
(b) The offense described in subsection (a) is a Level 6 felony if it:
(1) adversely affects airport security; and
(2) is committed in an airport (as defined in IC 8-21-1-1) or on the premises of an airport, including in a parking area, a maintenance bay, or an aircraft hangar.
(c) The offense described in subsection (a) is a Level 6 felony if it:
(1) is committed within five hundred (500) feet of:
(A) the location where a burial is being performed;
(B) a funeral procession, if the person described in subsection (a) knows that the funeral procession is taking place; or
(C) a building in which:
(i) a funeral or memorial service; or
(ii) the viewing of a deceased person;
is being conducted; and
(2) adversely affects the funeral, burial, viewing, funeral procession, or memorial service.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.70; P.L.92-1988, SEC.8; P.L.123-2002, SEC.40; P.L.3-2006, SEC.1; P.L.158-2013, SEC.522.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 1. Offenses Against Public Order › 35-45-1-4. Flag Desecration

Sec. 4. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally mutilates, defaces, burns, or tramples any United States flag, standard, or ensign commits flag desecration, a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) This section does not apply to a person who disposes of a flag in accordance with 4 U.S.C. 8(k).
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.26, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.163-1990, SEC.1; P.L.7-2015, SEC.56.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 2. Intimidation and Other Offenses Relating to Communications › 35-45-2-2. Harassment; "Obscene Message" Defined

Sec. 2. (a) A person who, with intent to harass, annoy, or alarm another person but with no intent of legitimate communication:
(1) makes a telephone call, whether or not a conversation ensues;
(2) communicates with a person by telegraph, mail, or other form of written communication;
(3) transmits an obscene message, or indecent or profane words, on a Citizens Radio Service channel; or
(4) uses a computer network (as defined in IC 35-43-2-3(a)) or other form of electronic communication to:
(A) communicate with a person; or
(B) transmit an obscene message or indecent or profane words to a person;
commits harassment, a Class B misdemeanor.
(b) A message is obscene if:
(1) the average person, applying contemporary community standards, finds that the dominant theme of the message, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest in sex;
(2) the message refers to sexual conduct in a patently offensive way; and
(3) the message, taken as a whole, lacks serious artistic, literary, political, or scientific value.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.72; Acts 1977, P.L.343, SEC.1; Acts 1978, P.L.82, SEC.4; P.L.216-1996, SEC.22.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 2. Intimidation and Other Offenses Relating to Communications › 35-45-2-3. Repealed

As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.73; Acts 1977, P.L.343, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.32-2019, SEC.36.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 2. Intimidation and Other Offenses Relating to Communications › 35-45-2-4. Unlawful Disclosure

Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to an employee who discloses information under IC 35-33.5.
(b) An employee of a telegraph company who knowingly or intentionally discloses the contents of a message sent or received, to a person other than a sender or receiver or authorized agent of either, commits unlawful disclosure, a Class A infraction.
(c) An employee of a telephone company who knowingly or intentionally discloses the contents of a conversation over a line of the company commits unlawful disclosure, a Class A infraction.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.26, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.161-1990, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 2. Intimidation and Other Offenses Relating to Communications › 35-45-2-5. Interference With the Reporting of a Crime

Sec. 5. A person who, with the intent to commit, conceal, or aid in the commission of a crime, knowingly or intentionally interferes with or prevents an individual from:
(1) using a 911 emergency telephone system;
(2) obtaining medical assistance; or
(3) making a report to a law enforcement officer;
commits interference with the reporting of a crime, a Class A misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.71-2002, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 3. Littering and Pollution › 35-45-3-1. Repealed

As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.74. Repealed by P.L.137-2007, SEC.37.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 3. Littering and Pollution › 35-45-3-2. Littering a Class B Infraction; Littering as a Class a Infraction When Certain Bodies of Water Involved; "Refuse" Defined; Littering From a Moving Vehicle

Sec. 2. (a) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally places or leaves refuse on property of another person, except in a container provided for refuse, commits littering, a Class B infraction. However, the offense is a Class A infraction if the refuse is placed or left in, on, or within one hundred (100) feet of a body of water that is under the jurisdiction of the:
(1) department of natural resources; or
(2) United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-4(a), a judgment of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be imposed for each Class A infraction committed under this section.
(b) "Refuse" includes solid and semisolid wastes, dead animals, and offal.
(c) Evidence that littering was committed from a moving vehicle other than a public conveyance constitutes prima facie evidence that it was committed by the operator of that vehicle.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.75; P.L.155-1985, SEC.2; P.L.137-2007, SEC.36; P.L.231-2007, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 3. Littering and Pollution › 35-45-3-3. Throwing Burning Material From a Moving Motor Vehicle

Sec. 3. A person who throws from a moving motor vehicle:
(1) a lighted cigarette, cigar, or match; or
(2) other burning material;
commits a Class A infraction.
As added by P.L.35-2002, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

Sec. 0.1. The enhanced penalty under section 5(b)(2) of this chapter, as added by P.L.7-2005, applies only if at least one (1) of the offenses is committed after June 30, 2005.
As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.605. Amended by P.L.63-2012, SEC.59.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-1. Public Indecency

Sec. 1. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally, in a public place:
(1) engages in sexual intercourse;
(2) engages in other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5);
(3) appears in a state of nudity with the intent to arouse the sexual desires of the person or another person; or
(4) fondles the person's genitals or the genitals of another person;
commits public indecency, a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) A person at least eighteen (18) years of age who knowingly or intentionally, in a public place, appears in a state of nudity with the intent to be seen by a child less than sixteen (16) years of age commits public indecency, a Class A misdemeanor.
(c) However, the offense under subsection (a) or (b) is a Level 6 felony if the person who commits the offense has a prior unrelated conviction under subsection (a) or (b).
(d) As used in this section, "nudity" means the showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic area, or buttocks with less than a fully opaque covering, the showing of the female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of any part of the nipple, or the showing of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid state.
(e) A person who, in a place other than a public place, with the intent to be seen by persons other than invitees and occupants of that place:
(1) engages in sexual intercourse;
(2) engages in other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5);
(3) fondles the person's genitals or the genitals of another person; or
(4) appears in a state of nudity;
where the person can be seen by persons other than invitees and occupants of that place commits indecent exposure, a Class C misdemeanor.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.76; P.L.189-1984, SEC.1; P.L.215-1997, SEC.1; P.L.121-2000, SEC.1; P.L.123-2003, SEC.2; P.L.158-2013, SEC.524; P.L.142-2020, SEC.71.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-1.5. Public Nudity

Sec. 1.5. (a) As used in this section, "nudity" has the meaning set forth in section 1(d) of this chapter.
(b) A person who knowingly or intentionally appears in a public place in a state of nudity commits public nudity, a Class C misdemeanor.
(c) A person who knowingly or intentionally appears in a public place in a state of nudity with the intent to be seen by another person commits a Class B misdemeanor.
(d) A person who knowingly or intentionally appears in a state of nudity:
(1) in or on school grounds;
(2) in a public park; or
(3) with the intent to arouse the sexual desires of the person or another person, in a department of natural resources owned or managed property;
commits a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction under this subsection or under subsection (c).
As added by P.L.123-2003, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.525.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-2. Prostitution

Sec. 2. (a) A person at least eighteen (18) years of age who knowingly or intentionally:
(1) performs, or offers or agrees to perform, sexual intercourse or other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5); or
(2) fondles, or offers or agrees to fondle, the genitals of another person;
for money or other property commits prostitution, a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if the person has two (2) prior convictions under this section.
(b) It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person was a victim or an alleged victim of an offense under IC 35-42-3.5-1 through IC 35-42-3.5-1.4 at the time the person engaged in the prohibited conduct.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.77; Acts 1979, P.L.301, SEC.1; P.L.310-1983, SEC.3; P.L.158-2013, SEC.526; P.L.23-2015, SEC.4; P.L.86-2017, SEC.15; P.L.144-2018, SEC.30.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-3. Making an Unlawful Proposition

Sec. 3. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally pays, or offers or agrees to pay, money or other property to another person:
(1) for having engaged in, or on the understanding that the other person will engage in, sexual intercourse or other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5) with the person or with any other person; or
(2) for having fondled, or on the understanding that the other person will fondle, the genitals of the person or any other person;
commits making an unlawful proposition, a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if the person has two (2) prior convictions under this section.
(b) It is not a defense to a prosecution under this section that the:
(1) victim consented to engage in prostitution; or
(2) intended victim of the offense is a law enforcement officer.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.78; Acts 1979, P.L.301, SEC.2; P.L.310-1983, SEC.4; P.L.158-2013, SEC.527; P.L.48-2017, SEC.2; P.L.144-2018, SEC.31; P.L.215-2018(ss), SEC.17.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-4. Promoting Prostitution

Sec. 4. (a) As used in this section, "juvenile prostitution victim" means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age who engages in juvenile prostitution.
(b) A person who:
(1) knowingly or intentionally entices or compels another person to become a prostitute or juvenile prostitution victim;
(2) knowingly or intentionally procures, or offers or agrees to procure, a person for another person for the purpose of prostitution or juvenile prostitution;
(3) having control over the use of a place, knowingly or intentionally permits another person to use the place for prostitution or juvenile prostitution;
(4) receives money or other property from a prostitute or juvenile prostitution victim, without lawful consideration, knowing it was earned in whole or in part from prostitution or juvenile prostitution; or
(5) knowingly or intentionally conducts or directs another person to a place for the purpose of prostitution or juvenile prostitution;
commits promoting prostitution, a Level 5 felony. However, the offense is a Level 4 felony under subdivision (1) if the person enticed or compelled is less than eighteen (18) years of age.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.79; Acts 1978, P.L.148, SEC.6; P.L.158-2013, SEC.528; P.L.86-2017, SEC.16.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-6. Indecent Display by a Youth

Sec. 6. (a) This section applies only to a person to whom all of the following apply:
(1) The person is less than eighteen (18) years of age.
(2) The person is not more than four (4) years older than the individual who is depicted in the image or who received the image.
(3) The relationship between the person and the individual who received the image or who is depicted in the image was a dating relationship or an ongoing personal relationship. For purposes of this subdivision, the term "ongoing personal relationship" does not include a family relationship.
(4) The individual receiving the image or who is depicted in the image acquiesced in the person's conduct.
(b) The following definitions apply throughout this section:
(1) "Disseminate" means to transfer possession for no direct or indirect consideration.
(2) "Matter" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-49-1-3.
(3) "Performance" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-49-1-7.
(4) "Sexual conduct" means sexual intercourse, other sexual conduct, exhibition of the uncovered genitals intended to satisfy or arouse the sexual desires of any person, sadomasochistic abuse, sexual intercourse or other sexual conduct with an animal, or any fondling or touching of a child by another person or of another person by a child intended to arouse or satisfy the sexual desires of either the child or the other person.
(c) A person who, on or by means of a cellular telephone, social media web site, or another wireless or cellular communications device, knowingly or intentionally:
(1) produces, presents, exhibits, photographs, records, or creates a digitized image of any performance or incident that includes sexual conduct by a child at least twelve (12) years of age;
(2) disseminates, exhibits to another person, or offers to disseminate or exhibit to another person, matter that depicts or describes sexual conduct by a child at least twelve (12) years of age; or
(3) possesses:
(A) a picture;
(B) a drawing;
(C) a photograph;
(D) a motion picture;
(E) a digitized image; or
(F) any pictorial representation;
that depicts or describes sexual conduct by a child at least twelve (12) years of age who the person knows is less than sixteen (16) years of age or who appears to be less than sixteen (16) years of age, and that lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value;
commits indecent display by a youth, a Class A misdemeanor.
(d) Subsection (c) does not apply to a bona fide school, museum, or public library that qualifies for certain property tax exemptions under IC 6-1.1-10, or to an employee of that school, museum, or public library acting within the scope of the employee's employment when the possession of the listed materials is for legitimate scientific or educational purposes.
As added by P.L.168-2014, SEC.83.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-7. Rights of Alleged Victims

Sec. 7. If a law enforcement agency detains an alleged victim of an offense under this chapter who is less than eighteen (18) years of age, the law enforcement agency shall immediately notify the department of child services that the alleged victim:
(1) has been detained; and
(2) may be a victim of child abuse or neglect.
As added by P.L.144-2018, SEC.32.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 4. Indecent Acts and Prostitution › 35-45-4-8. Distribution of an Intimate Image

Sec. 8. (a) This section does not apply to a photograph, digital image, or video that is distributed:
(1) to report a possible criminal act;
(2) in connection with a criminal investigation;
(3) under a court order; or
(4) to a location that is:
(A) intended solely for the storage or backup of personal data, including photographs, digital images, and video; and
(B) password protected.
(b) As used in this section, "distribute" means to transfer to another person in, or by means of, any medium, forum, telecommunications device or network, or Internet web site, including posting an image on an Internet web site or application.
(c) As used in this section, "intimate image" means a photograph, digital image, or video:
(1) that depicts:
(A) sexual intercourse;
(B) other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5); or
(C) exhibition of the uncovered buttocks, genitals, or female breast;
of an individual; and
(2) taken, captured, or recorded by:
(A) an individual depicted in the photograph, digital image, or video and given or transmitted directly to the person described in subsection (d); or
(B) the person described in subsection (d) in the physical presence of an individual depicted in the photograph, digital image, or video.
(d) A person who:
(1) knows or reasonably should know that an individual depicted in an intimate image does not consent to the distribution of the intimate image; and
(2) distributes the intimate image;
commits distribution of an intimate image, a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction under this section.
As added by P.L.185-2019, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-2. Unlawful Gambling

Sec. 2. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally engages in gambling commits unlawful gambling.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), unlawful gambling is a Class B misdemeanor.
(c) An operator who knowingly or intentionally uses the Internet to engage in unlawful gambling:
(1) in Indiana; or
(2) with a person located in Indiana;
commits a Level 6 felony.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.81; P.L.70-2005, SEC.3; P.L.158-2013, SEC.530.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-3. Professional Gambling; Professional Gambling Over the Internet

Sec. 3. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally:
(1) engages in pool-selling;
(2) engages in bookmaking;
(3) maintains, in a place accessible to the public, slot machines, one-ball machines or variants thereof, pinball machines that award anything other than an immediate and unrecorded right of replay, roulette wheels, dice tables, or money or merchandise pushcards, punchboards, jars, or spindles;
(4) conducts lotteries or policy or numbers games or sells chances therein;
(5) conducts any banking or percentage games played with cards, dice, or counters, or accepts any fixed share of the stakes therein; or
(6) accepts, or offers to accept, for profit, money, or other property risked in gambling;
commits professional gambling, a Level 6 felony. However, the offense is a Level 5 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction under this subsection.
(b) An operator who knowingly or intentionally uses the Internet to:
(1) engage in pool-selling:
(A) in Indiana; or
(B) in a transaction directly involving a person located in Indiana;
(2) engage in bookmaking:
(A) in Indiana; or
(B) in a transaction directly involving a person located in Indiana;
(3) maintain, on an Internet site accessible to residents of Indiana, the equivalent of:
(A) slot machines;
(B) one-ball machines or variants of one-ball machines;
(C) pinball machines that award anything other than an immediate and unrecorded right of replay;
(D) roulette wheels;
(E) dice tables; or
(F) money or merchandise pushcards, punchboards, jars, or spindles;
(4) conduct lotteries or policy or numbers games or sell chances in lotteries or policy or numbers games:
(A) in Indiana; or
(B) in a transaction directly involving a person located in Indiana;
(5) conduct any banking or percentage games played with the computer equivalent of cards, dice, or counters, or accept any fixed share of the stakes in those games:
(A) in Indiana; or
(B) in a transaction directly involving a person located in Indiana; or
(6) accept, or offer to accept, for profit, money or other property risked in gambling:
(A) in Indiana; or
(B) in a transaction directly involving a person located in Indiana;
commits professional gambling over the Internet, a Level 6 felony.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.82; P.L.70-2005, SEC.4; P.L.227-2007, SEC.65; P.L.158-2013, SEC.531.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-3.5. Possession of Electronic Gaming Device; Maintaining a Professional Gambling Site; Exception for Antique Slot Machines Possessed for Decorative, Historic, or Nostalgic Purposes

Sec. 3.5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), a person who possesses an electronic gaming device commits a Class A infraction.
(b) A person who knowingly or intentionally accepts or offers to accept for profit, money, or other property risked in gambling on an electronic gaming device possessed by the person commits maintaining a professional gambling site, a Level 6 felony. However, the offense is a Level 5 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction under this subsection.
(c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person who:
(1) possesses an antique slot machine;
(2) restricts display and use of the antique slot machine to the person's private residence; and
(3) does not use the antique slot machine for profit.
(d) As used in this section, "antique slot machine" refers to a slot machine that is:
(1) at least forty (40) years old; and
(2) possessed and used for decorative, historic, or nostalgic purposes.
As added by P.L.227-2007, SEC.66. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.532.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-4. Promoting Professional Gambling; Acts Constituting; Boat Manufacturers; Public Utilities

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (d), a person who:
(1) knowingly or intentionally owns, manufactures, possesses, buys, sells, rents, leases, repairs, or transports a gambling device, or offers or solicits an interest in a gambling device;
(2) before a race, game, contest, or event on which gambling may be conducted, knowingly or intentionally transmits or receives gambling information by any means, or knowingly or intentionally installs or maintains equipment for the transmission or receipt of gambling information; or
(3) having control over the use of a place, knowingly or intentionally permits another person to use the place for professional gambling;
commits promoting professional gambling, a Level 6 felony. However, the offense is a Level 5 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction under this section.
(b) Subsection (a)(1) does not apply to a boat manufacturer who:
(1) transports or possesses a gambling device solely for the purpose of installing that device in a boat that is to be sold and transported to a buyer; and
(2) does not display the gambling device to the general public or make the device available for use in Indiana.
(c) When a public utility is notified by a law enforcement agency acting within its jurisdiction that any service, facility, or equipment furnished by it is being used or will be used to violate this section, it shall discontinue or refuse to furnish that service, facility, or equipment, and no damages, penalty, or forfeiture, civil or criminal, may be found against a public utility for an act done in compliance with such a notice. This subsection does not prejudice the right of a person affected by it to secure an appropriate determination, as otherwise provided by law, that the service, facility, or equipment should not be discontinued or refused, or should be restored.
(d) Subsection (a)(1) does not apply to a person who:
(1) possesses an antique slot machine;
(2) restricts display and use of the antique slot machine to the person's private residence; and
(3) does not use the antique slot machine for profit.
(e) As used in this section, "antique slot machine" refers to a slot machine that is:
(1) at least forty (40) years old; and
(2) possessed and used for decorative, historic, or nostalgic purposes.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.83; P.L.164-1990, SEC.1; P.L.20-1995, SEC.19; P.L.227-2007, SEC.67; P.L.158-2013, SEC.533.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-4.5. Notice of Illegal Gambling to Operator

Sec. 4.5. (a) A prosecuting attorney may send written notice to an operator described in section 2(c) or 3(b) of this chapter. The notice must:
(1) specify the illegal gambling activity;
(2) state that the operator has not more than thirty (30) days after the date the notice is received to remove the illegal gambling activity; and
(3) state that failure to remove the illegal gambling activity not more than thirty (30) days after receiving the notice may result in the filing of criminal charges against the operator.
A prosecuting attorney who sends a notice under this section shall forward a copy of the notice to the attorney general. The attorney general shall maintain a depository to collect, maintain, and retain each notice sent under this section.
(b) The manner of service of a notice under subsection (a) must be:
(1) in compliance with Rule 4.1, 4.4, 4.6, or 4.7 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure; or
(2) by publication in compliance with Rule 4.13 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure if service cannot be made under subdivision (1) after a diligent search for the operator.
(c) A notice served under subsection (a):
(1) is admissible in a criminal proceeding under this chapter; and
(2) constitutes prima facie evidence that the operator had knowledge that illegal gambling was occurring on the operator's Internet site.
(d) A person outside Indiana who transmits information on a computer network (as defined in IC 35-43-2-3) and who knows or should know that the information is broadcast in Indiana submits to the jurisdiction of Indiana courts for prosecution under this section.
As added by P.L.70-2005, SEC.5.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-4.6. Blocking Certain Electronic Mail Messages

Sec. 4.6. (a) An interactive computer service may, on its own initiative, block the receipt or transmission through its service of any commercial electronic mail message that it reasonably believes is or will be sent in violation of this chapter.
(b) An interactive computer service is not liable for such action.
As added by P.L.70-2005, SEC.6.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-4.7. Right of Action by Interactive Computer Service; Defenses; Remedies; Jurisdiction

Sec. 4.7. (a) An interactive computer service that handles or retransmits a commercial electronic mail message has a right of action against a person who initiates or assists the transmission of the commercial electronic mail message that violates this chapter.
(b) This chapter does not provide a right of action against:
(1) an interactive computer service;
(2) a telephone company;
(3) a CMRS provider (as defined in IC 36-8-16.7-6);
(4) a cable operator (as defined in 47 U.S.C. 522(5)); or
(5) any other entity that primarily provides connectivity to an operator;
if the entity's equipment is used only to transport, handle, or retransmit information that violates this chapter and is not capable of blocking the retransmission of information that violates this chapter.
(c) It is a defense to an action under this section if the defendant shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the violation of this chapter resulted from a good faith error and occurred notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adopted to avoid violating this chapter.
(d) If the plaintiff prevails in an action filed under this section, the plaintiff is entitled to the following:
(1) An injunction to enjoin future violations of this chapter.
(2) Compensatory damages equal to any actual damage proven by the plaintiff to have resulted from the initiation of the commercial electronic mail message. If the plaintiff does not prove actual damage, the plaintiff is entitled to presumptive damages of five hundred dollars ($500) for each commercial electronic mail message that violates this chapter and that is sent by the defendant:
(A) to the plaintiff; or
(B) through the plaintiff's interactive computer service.
(3) The plaintiff's reasonable attorney's fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred in connection with the action.
(e) A person outside Indiana who:
(1) initiates or assists the transmission of a commercial electronic mail message that violates this chapter; and
(2) knows or should know that the commercial electronic mail message will be received in Indiana;
submits to the jurisdiction of Indiana courts for purposes of this chapter.
As added by P.L.70-2005, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.27-2006, SEC.60; P.L.132-2012, SEC.8.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-5. Pari-Mutuel Wagering; Wagering Through Advance Deposit Wagering; Application of Chapter

Sec. 5. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:
(1) pari-mutuel wagering conducted at racetrack locations or satellite facilities licensed for pari-mutuel wagering under IC 4-31; or
(2) wagering on horse races conducted through advance deposit wagering accounts authorized by IC 4-31-7.5.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.47, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.13; P.L.24-1992, SEC.61; P.L.268-2017, SEC.41.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-6. Sale of Lottery Tickets; Application of Chapter

Sec. 6. This chapter does not apply to the sale of lottery tickets authorized by IC 4-30.
As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.14.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-7. Applicability; Advertisements

Sec. 7. This chapter does not apply to the publication or broadcast of an advertisement, a list of prizes, or other information concerning:
(1) pari-mutuel wagering on horse races or a lottery authorized by the law of any state;
(2) a game of chance operated in accordance with IC 4-32.3;
(3) a gambling game operated in accordance with IC 4-35; or
(4) a prize linked savings program that:
(A) is offered or conducted by an eligible financial institution under IC 28-1-23.2;
(B) is:
(i) offered or conducted by a credit union organized or reorganized under United States law; and
(ii) conducted in the same manner as a prize linked savings program under IC 28-1-23.2; or
(C) is offered or conducted by an insured depository institution (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813) that is:
(i) a national bank formed under 12 U.S.C. 21;
(ii) a state member bank (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813);
(iii) a state nonmember bank (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813); or
(iv) a savings association (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813);
if the prize linked savings program is conducted in the same manner as a prize linked savings program under IC 28-1-23.2.
As added by P.L.217-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.91-2006, SEC.13; P.L.233-2007, SEC.33; P.L.135-2014, SEC.4; P.L.186-2015, SEC.51; P.L.58-2019, SEC.30.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-8. Sale and Use of Gambling Devices; Application of Chapter

Sec. 8. This chapter does not apply to the sale or use of gambling devices authorized under IC 4-32.3.
As added by P.L.24-1992, SEC.62. Amended by P.L.91-2006, SEC.14; P.L.58-2019, SEC.31.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-12. Authorized Gaming in Taverns

Sec. 12. This chapter does not apply to the following gambling games licensed or authorized under IC 4-36:
(1) Raffles and winner take all drawings conducted under IC 4-36-5-1.
(2) Type II gambling games.
As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.108-2009, SEC.23.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure › Article 45. Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency › Chapter 5. Gambling › 35-45-5-13. Prize Linked Savings Programs

Sec. 13. This chapter does not apply to a prize linked savings program that:
(1) is offered or conducted by an eligible financial institution under IC 28-1-23.2;
(2) is:
(A) offered or conducted by a credit union organized or reorganized under United States law; and
(B) conducted in the same manner as a prize linked savings program under IC 28-1-23.2; or
(3) is:
(A) offered or conducted by an insured depository institution (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813) that is:
(i) a national bank formed under 12 U.S.C. 21;
(ii) a state member bank (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813);
(iii) a state nonmember bank (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813); or
(iv) a savings association (as defined in 12 U.S.C. 1813); and
(B) conducted in the same manner as a prize linked savings program under IC 28-1-23.2.
As added by P.L.135-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.186-2015, SEC.52.