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Ind. Code § 34-28-5-3.5 — Refusal to identify self

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 5: Infraction and Ordinance Violation Enforcement Proceedings, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 34-28-5-3.5

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.

Ind. Code § 34-28-5-3.5Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 3.5. A person who knowingly or intentionally refuses to provide either the person's: (1) name, address, and date of birth; or (2) driver's license, if in the person's possession; to a law enforcement officer who has stopped the person for an infraction or ordinance violation commits a Class C misdemeanor. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-32-3.]

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Is refusal to identify self a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Refusal to identify self is a Class C Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 34-28-5-3.5.

Which Indiana statute covers refusal to identify self?

Refusal to identify self is governed by Ind. Code § 34-28-5-3.5 (Refusal to identify self).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.