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Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport in Indiana

Class A MisdemeanorCurrent through 2026 Indiana legislative session

Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport is a Class A Misdemeanor under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-47-6-1.3. As a Class A Misdemeanor, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Indiana sets for that offense class. Indiana sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.

Defined by Ind. Code § 35-47-6-1.3.

What is the penalty for firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport in Indiana?

Penalties for Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prisonup to 1 year (no statutory minimum)discretionaryInd. Code § 35-50-3-2
Fineup to $5,000 (no statutory minimum)discretionaryInd. Code § 35-50-3-2

Applies to current.

Common questions about firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport in Indiana

Is firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport is a Class A Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-47-6-1.3.

What are the penalties for firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport in Indiana?

As a Class A Misdemeanor, firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport carries up to 1 year (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $5,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 (current).

Which Indiana statute covers firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport?

Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport is governed by Ind. Code § 35-47-6-1.3 (Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport).

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.