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Agricultural terrorism in Indiana

Level 5 FelonyCurrent through 2026 Indiana legislative session

Agricultural terrorism is a Level 5 Felony under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-46.5-2-2. As a Level 5 Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Indiana sets for that offense class. Indiana sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.

Defined by Ind. Code § 35-46.5-2-2.

What is the penalty for agricultural terrorism in Indiana?

Penalties for Agricultural terrorism
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prison1 years to 6 years (fixed term; advisory sentence 3 years)presumptiveInd. Code § 35-50-2-6
Fineup to $10,000 (no statutory minimum)discretionaryInd. Code § 35-50-2-6

Applies to offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013).

Common questions about agricultural terrorism in Indiana

Is agricultural terrorism a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Agricultural terrorism is a Level 5 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46.5-2-2.

What are the penalties for agricultural terrorism in Indiana?

As a Level 5 Felony, agricultural terrorism carries 1 years to 6 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-2-6 (offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013)).

Which Indiana statute covers agricultural terrorism?

Agricultural terrorism is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46.5-2-2 (Agricultural terrorism).

Legal terms used in this law

This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.