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Ind. Code § 35-40-6-1 — Applicability of chapter

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 6: Prosecuting Attorney Duties and Victim Assistance Programs, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 35-40-6-1

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 § 35-40-6-1Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 1. This chapter applies when: (1) law enforcement officials have received a report of an alleged offense not later than five (5) days after the alleged offense occurred or was discovered, unless the prosecuting attorney having jurisdiction finds that the report was not made within the five (5) day period due to circumstances beyond the control of a victim of the alleged offense; and (2) a victim fully cooperates with and responds to reasonable requests from law enforcement officials and the prosecuting attorney.

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