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sale in Indiana Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session

In Indiana criminal law, “sale” 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 “sale” mean in Indiana criminal law?

"sale" means every sale and includes the following: (1) Manufacturing, processing, transporting, handling, packing, or any other production, preparation, or repackaging. (Ind. Code § 16-42-19-8)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.