Indiana criminal charge
Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts in Indiana
Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts is a Class A Misdemeanor under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4. As a Class A Misdemeanor, 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 § 35-46-5-4.
What is the penalty for unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts in Indiana?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 1 year (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 |
| Fine | up to $5,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts in Indiana
Is unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts is a Class A Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4.
What are the penalties for unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts in Indiana?
As a Class A Misdemeanor, unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts carries up to 1 year (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $5,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 (current).
Which Indiana statute covers unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts?
Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4 (Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts).
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.