Indiana § 35-45-1-2 Rioting

Indiana Statutes

§ 35-45-1-2 — Rioting

Indiana § 35-45-1-2

Art. 45OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH, ORDER,

Ch. 1Offenses Against Public Order

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A person who, being a member of an unlawful assembly, recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally engages in tumultuous conduct commits rioting, a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is:

(1)a Level 6 felony if it:

(A)is committed while armed with a deadly weapon;

(B)results in serious bodily injury; or

(C)causes property damage of at least seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) and less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000); and

(2)a Level 5 felony if it:

(A)results in catastrophic injury or death; or

(B)causes property damage of at least fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.69; P.L.158-2013, SEC.521; P.L.94-2021, SEC.3.

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A person who, being a member of an unlawful
assembly, recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally engages in
tumultuous conduct commits rioting, a Class A misdemeanor.
However, the offense is:
(1) a Level 6 felony if it:
(A) is committed while armed with a deadly weapon;
(B) results in serious bodily injury; or
(C) causes property damage of at least seven hundred fifty
dollars ($750) and less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000);
and
(2) a Level 5 felony if it:
(A) results in catastrophic injury or death; or
(B) causes property damage of at least fifty thousand dollars
($50,000).
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts
1977, P.L.340, SEC.69; P.L.158-2013, SEC.521; P.L.94-2021,
SEC.3.