Indiana legal term
telecommunications service provider in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “telecommunications service provider” 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 “telecommunications service provider” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"telecommunications service provider" means a person or an entity: (1) providing telecommunications service, including a cellular, paging, or other wireless communications company; or (2) that, for a fee, supplies the facility, cell site, mobile telephone switching office, or other equipment for a telecommunications service. (Ind. Code § 35-45-13-5)
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