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Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2 — Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 5: Offenses Against Public Sensibility, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2

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 § 35-46-5-2Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 2. (a) This section does not apply to in vitro fertilization. (b) As used in this section, "cloning" has the meaning set forth in IC 16-18-2-56.5 . (c) A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) participates in cloning; (2) implants or attempts to implant a cloned human embryo into a uterine environment to initiate a pregnancy; or (3) ships or receives a cloned human embryo; commits unlawful participation in human cloning, a Level 6 felony.

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Questions this section answers

Is unlawful participation in human cloning; exception a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception is a Level 6 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2.

Which Indiana statute covers unlawful participation in human cloning; exception?

Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-5-2 (Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception).

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