§ 35-47-10-6 — Dangerous control of a firearm

Indiana § 35-47-10-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 47: WEAPONS AND INSTRUMENTS OF VIOLENCE
• Ch. 10: Children and Firearms

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An adult who knowingly or intentionally
provides a firearm to a child whom the adult knows:
(1) is ineligible for any reason to purchase or otherwise receive
from a dealer a firearm; or
(2) intends to use the firearm to commit a crime;
commits dangerous control of a firearm, a Level 5 felony. However, the
offense is a Level 4 felony if the adult has a prior conviction under this
section, and a Level 3 felony if the child uses the firearm to commit
murder (IC 35-42-1-1).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.140-1994, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.203-1996, SEC.5; P.L.158-2013, SEC.603; P.L.152-2014, SEC.9.