Indiana criminal charge
Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test in Indiana
Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test is a Class B Misdemeanor under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19. As a Class B 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 § 35-43-5-19.
What is the penalty for interfering with drug or alcohol screening test in Indiana?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 180 days (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3 |
| Fine | up to $1,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about interfering with drug or alcohol screening test in Indiana
Is interfering with drug or alcohol screening test a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test is a Class B Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19.
What are the penalties for interfering with drug or alcohol screening test in Indiana?
As a Class B Misdemeanor, interfering with drug or alcohol screening test carries up to 180 days (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3 (current).
Which Indiana statute covers interfering with drug or alcohol screening test?
Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test is governed by Ind. Code § 35-43-5-19 (Interfering with drug or alcohol screening test).
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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.