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Ind. Code § 35-46-1-15.3 — Violation of certain no contact orders; offense; penalty

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 1: Offenses Against the Family, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-46-1-15.3

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 § 35-46-1-15.3Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 15.3. A person who knowingly or intentionally violates: (1) a no contact order issued under IC 31-34-25 in a child in need of services proceeding or under IC 31-37-25 in a juvenile delinquency proceeding; (2) an order issued in another state that is substantially similar to an order described in subdivision (1); or (3) an order that is substantially similar to an order described in subdivision (1) and is issued by an Indian: (A) tribe; (B) band; (C) pueblo; (D) nation; or (E) organized group or community, including an Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.); that is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their special status as Indians; commits a Level 6 felony.

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Is violation of certain no contact orders; offense; penalty a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Violation of certain no contact orders; offense; penalty is a Level 6 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-1-15.3.

Which Indiana statute covers violation of certain no contact orders; offense; penalty?

Violation of certain no contact orders; offense; penalty is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-1-15.3 (Violation of certain no contact orders; offense; penalty).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.