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Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19 — Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 5: Forgery, Fraud, and Other Deceptions, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19

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 § 35-43-5-19Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 19. A person who interferes with or attempts to interfere with a drug or alcohol screening test by: (1) using a: (A) device; or (B) substance; (2) substituting a human bodily substance that is tested in a drug or alcohol screening test; or (3) adulterating a substance used in a drug or alcohol screening test; commits interfering with a drug or alcohol screening test, a Class B misdemeanor.

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Is interfering with drug or alcohol screening test a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test is a Class B Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19.

Which Indiana statute covers interfering with drug or alcohol screening test?

Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test is governed by Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19 (Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.