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Ind. Code § 35-45-9-1

"Criminal organization"

Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Klein v. State (1998)

Most recently applied in Taylor v. State (September 2013)

As added by P.L.180-1991, SEC.11

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Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "criminal organization" means a formal or informal group with at least three (3) members that specifically:

(1) either:

(A) promotes, sponsors, or assists in;

(B) participates in; or

(C) has as one (1) of its goals; or

(2) requires as a condition of membership or continued membership;

the commission of a felony, an act that would be a felony if committed by an adult, or a battery offense included in IC 35-42-2.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.