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Ind. Code § 35-40-13-1 — Victim physically or emotionally unable to exercise rights; designation of representative

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 13: Inability to Exercise Rights; Designation of Others; Representative of a Minor, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 35-40-13-1

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 § 35-40-13-1Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 1. (a) If a victim is physically or emotionally unable to exercise any right but is able to designate a lawful representative who is not a bona fide witness, the designated person may exercise the same rights that the victim is entitled to exercise. (b) A victim may revoke the designation of a representative at any time and exercise the victim's rights.

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