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Feticide; exemptions in Indiana

Level 3 FelonyCurrent through 2026 Indiana legislative session

Feticide; exemptions is a Level 3 Felony under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-42-1-6. As a Level 3 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 § 35-42-1-6.

What is the penalty for feticide; exemptions in Indiana?

Penalties for Feticide; exemptions
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prison3 years to 16 years (fixed term; advisory sentence 9 years)presumptiveInd. Code § 35-50-2-5
Fineup to $10,000 (no statutory minimum)discretionaryInd. Code § 35-50-2-5

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

Common questions about feticide; exemptions in Indiana

Is feticide; exemptions a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Feticide; exemptions is a Level 3 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-42-1-6.

What are the penalties for feticide; exemptions in Indiana?

As a Level 3 Felony, feticide; exemptions carries 3 years to 16 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-2-5 (offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013)).

Which Indiana statute covers feticide; exemptions?

Feticide; exemptions is governed by Ind. Code § 35-42-1-6 (Feticide; exemptions).

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.