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Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4 — Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts

Current through 2026 Regular Session

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

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4

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 § 35-46-5-4Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 4. An individual who, in order to obtain a financial gain, intentionally falsifies, forges, conceals, defaces, or obliterates a document that: (1) expresses; (2) makes an amendment or revocation of; or (3) refuses; a gift of organs, tissues, eyes, or other body parts intended to be used in research or in transplants, commits a Class A misdemeanor.

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Questions this section answers

Is unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts is a Class A Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4.

Which Indiana statute covers unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts?

Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-5-4 (Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts).

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