Indiana criminal charge
Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception in Indiana
Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception is a Level 6 Felony under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2. As a Level 6 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.
What is the penalty for unlawful participation in human cloning; exception in Indiana?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | 6 months to 30 months (fixed term; advisory sentence 1 year; court may enter judgment of conviction as a Class A misdemeanor in limited circumstances (IC 35-50-2-7(c))) | presumptive | Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7 |
| Fine | up to $10,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7 |
Applies to offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013).
Common questions about unlawful participation in human cloning; exception in Indiana
Is unlawful participation in human cloning; exception a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception is a Level 6 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2.
What are the penalties for unlawful participation in human cloning; exception in Indiana?
As a Level 6 Felony, unlawful participation in human cloning; exception carries 6 months to 30 months of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7 (offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013)).
Which Indiana statute covers unlawful participation in human cloning; exception?
Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2 (Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception).
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.