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Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-8 — Destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 5: Offenses Relating to Regulated Explosives, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-8

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 § 35-47.5-5-8Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 8. A person who: (1) possesses; (2) transports; (3) receives; (4) places; or (5) detonates; a destructive device or explosive with the knowledge or intent that it will be used to kill, injure, or intimidate an individual or to destroy property commits a Level 2 felony.

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Is destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property is a Level 2 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-8.

Which Indiana statute covers destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property?

Destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property is governed by Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-8 (Destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property).

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