Indiana legal term
Governmental entity served by the public servant in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Governmental entity served by the public servant” 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 “Governmental entity served by the public servant” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Governmental entity served by the public servant" means the immediate governmental entity being served by a public servant. (Ind. Code § 35-44.1-1-4)
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