Indiana legal term
Poppy straw in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Poppy straw” 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 “Poppy straw” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Poppy straw" means any part, except the seeds, of the opium poppy, after mowing. (Ind. Code § 35-48-1.1-33)
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