Indiana legal term
executive authority in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “executive authority” 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 “executive authority” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"executive authority" means the compact administrator. [Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-10-2 part.] (Ind. Code § 31-37-23-6)
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