§ 32-30-7-24.5 — Distribution of money collected in human trafficking actions

Indiana § 32-30-7-24.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 32: PROPERTY
• Art. 30: CAUSES OF ACTION CONCERNING REAL
• Ch. 7: Actions for Indecent Nuisances

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5. Money collected under this chapter
concerning a public place in or upon which human trafficking (as
described in IC 35-42-3.5-1 through IC 35-42-3.5-1.4) is conducted,
permitted, continued, or exists, and the personal property and contents
used in conducting and maintaining the place for such a purpose shall
be distributed as follows:
(1) Eighty percent (80%) of the money collected shall be
deposited in the human trafficking prevention and victim
assistance fund established by IC 5-2-6-25, to be used for the
purposes of the fund.
(2) Twenty percent (20%) of the money collected shall be
transferred to the county auditor for deposit in the county general
fund. Money deposited in the county general fund under this
subdivision may only be appropriated to the prosecuting attorney
to defray expenses incurred in the:
(A) collection of the funds; and
(B) investigation or prosecution of human trafficking.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.237-2015, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.144-2018, SEC.9.