Indiana legal term
Manufacture in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Manufacture” 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 “Manufacture” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Manufacture" means the following: (1) For offenses not involving marijuana, hashish, or hash oil: (A) the production, preparation, propagation, compounding, conversion, or processing of a controlled substance, either directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural origin, independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, and includes any packaging or repackaging of the substance or labeling or relabeling of its container. (Ind. Code § 35-48-1.1-28)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Criminal vandalism
- Dealing in a schedule I, II, or III controlled substance or controlled substance analog
- Dealing in a schedule IV controlled substance or controlled substance analog
- Dealing in a schedule V controlled substance or controlled substance analog
- Dealing in cocaine or narcotic drug
- Unlawful delivery, manufacture, distribution, or possession of a substance represented to be a controlled substance; factors
- Xylazine
- Manufacturing methamphetamine
- Unlawful manufacture or sale of police or fire insignia
- Visiting a common nuisance; maintaining a common nuisance
- Manufacture of paraphernalia
- Offenses relating to registration labeling and prescription forms
Related terms in the same statutes
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