Indiana § 11-11-2-3 Procedure for reasonable searches and seizures

Indiana Statutes

§ 11-11-2-3 — Procedure for reasonable searches and seizures

Indiana § 11-11-2-3

Art. 11CORRECTIONAL STANDARDS AND

Ch. 2Searches and Seizures

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Ind. Code § 11-11-2-3 (2026).

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(a)The department may conduct reasonable searches of its facilities and persons confined in them and may seize contraband or prohibited property.

(b)Searches and seizures shall be conducted so as to avoid unnecessary force, embarrassment, or indignity to confined persons. The department shall establish procedures for searches and seizures.

(c)For purposes of IC 4-22-2, the term "procedures" as used in this section relates solely to internal policy and procedure not having the force of law. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4.

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(a) The department may conduct reasonable
searches of its facilities and persons confined in them and may seize
contraband or prohibited property.
(b) Searches and seizures shall be conducted so as to avoid
unnecessary force, embarrassment, or indignity to confined persons.
The department shall establish procedures for searches and seizures.
(c) For purposes of IC 4-22-2, the term "procedures" as used in this
section relates solely to internal policy and procedure not having the
force of law.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4.