Indiana legal term
animal fighting contest in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “animal fighting contest” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.
What does “animal fighting contest” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"animal fighting contest" means a conflict between two (2) or more animals. (Ind. Code § 35-46-3-4)
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