Indiana Statutes
§ 14-9-8-16 — Powers and duties of conservation officers
Indiana § 14-9-8-16
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Ind. Code § 14-9-8-16 (2026).
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(a)A conservation officer of the division:
(1)has all necessary police powers to enforce the natural
resources laws; and
(2)may, without warrant, arrest a person for a violation of those
laws when committed in the officer's presence.
(b)A conservation officer shall do the following:
(1)Detect and prevent violations of natural resources laws.
(2)Enforce natural resources laws and rules.
(3)Perform other related duties that are imposed upon
conservation officers by law.
(c)A conservation officer has the same power with respect to
natural resources matters and the enforcement of the laws relating to
natural resources laws as have law enforcement officers in their
respective jurisdictions. A warrant of arrest or search warrant issued by
proper authority may be executed by a conservatio
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 14-10-1-1
Establishment and members of commission§ 14-10-1-2
Filling of vacancies of ex officio members§ 14-10-1-3
Citizen members§ 14-10-1-4
Per diem compensation and traveling expenses§ 14-10-1-5
Officers§ 14-10-1-6
Quorum§ 14-10-1-7
Meetings§ 14-10-2-1
Powers of commission§ 14-10-2-2
Repealed§ 14-10-2-2.5
Consolidated proceedings§ 14-10-2-3
Repealed§ 14-10-2-4
Adoption of rules§ 14-10-2-5
Rules§ 14-10-2-6
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