Indiana statute
Ind. Code § 7.1-5-11-7 — False shipments prohibited
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 11: Unlawful Transportation, Indiana Code.
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Full text of Ind. Code § 7.1-5-11-7
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.
Sec. 7. (a) It is unlawful for a consignee to accept or receive a package that contains an alcoholic beverage upon which appears a statement, label, address, superscription, shipping direction, legend, or design which the person knows is false or misleading. (b) It is unlawful for a carrier, or other person, to consign, ship, transport, or deliver a package that contains an alcoholic beverage if the person knows that a statement, label, address, superscription, shipping direction, legend, or design on it is false or misleading. (c) A person who violates subsection (a) or (b) commits a Class B misdemeanor. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-33(j).]
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Questions this section answers
Is false shipments prohibited a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
False shipments prohibited is a Class B Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 7.1-5-11-7.
Which Indiana statute covers false shipments prohibited?
False shipments prohibited is governed by Ind. Code § 7.1-5-11-7 (False shipments prohibited).
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