Indiana legal term
Sexual excitement in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Sexual excitement” 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 “Sexual excitement” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Sexual excitement" means the condition of human male or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal. (Ind. Code § 35-49-1-10)
Statutes defining or using this term
Related terms in the same statutes
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.