Indiana Statutes

§ 35-31.5-2-186 — "Lawful detention"

Indiana § 35-31.5-2-186
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 31.5DEFINITIONS

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Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-186 (2026).

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(a)"Lawful detention" means:
(1)arrest;
(2)custody following surrender in lieu of arrest;
(3)detention in a penal facility;
(4)detention in a facility for custody of persons alleged or found to be delinquent children;
(5)detention under a law authorizing civil commitment in lieu of criminal proceedings or authorizing such detention while criminal proceedings are held in abeyance;
(6)detention for extradition or deportation;
(7)placement in a community corrections program's residential facility;
(8)electronic monitoring;
(9)custody for purposes incident to any of the above including transportation, medical diagnosis or treatment, court appearances, work, or recreation; or
(10)any other detention for law enforcement purposes.
(b)Except as provided in subsection (a)(7) and (a)(8),

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.170-2014, SEC.9.

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