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Ind. Code § 35-47-4.5-4 — Directing laser pointer at public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 4.5: Regulation of Laser Pointers, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-47-4.5-4

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 § 35-47-4.5-4Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 4. A person who knowingly or intentionally directs light amplified by the stimulated emission of radiation that is visible to the human eye or any other electromagnetic radiation from a laser pointer at a public safety officer or a state police motor carrier inspector without the consent of the public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector commits a Class B misdemeanor.

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Is directing laser pointer at public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Directing laser pointer at public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector is a Class B Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-47-4.5-4.

Which Indiana statute covers directing laser pointer at public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector?

Directing laser pointer at public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector is governed by Ind. Code § 35-47-4.5-4 (Directing laser pointer at public safety officer or state police motor carrier inspector).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.