Indiana legal term
youth sports organization in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “youth sports organization” 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 “youth sports organization” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"youth sports organization" means an athletic or recreational program that is organized for: (1) competition against another team, club, or entity; or (2) athletic instruction; predominantly for children less than eighteen (18) years of age. (Ind. Code § 35-42-4-7)
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