Indiana legal term
Detonator in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Detonator” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.
What does “Detonator” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Detonator" means a device containing a detonating charge that is used to initiate detonation in an explosive, including the following: (1) Electric blasting caps. (Ind. Code § 35-47.5-2-5)
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