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Ind. Code § 35-38-3-4 — Duties of sheriff
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 3: Commitment to the Department of Correction and Maximum, Medium, and Minimum Security Assignments, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-38-3-4
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 4. (a) The sheriff shall: (1) transport the convicted person to a receiving authority; (2) deliver the person to the receiving authority; (3) deliver a copy of the judgment of conviction and sentence; and (4) take from the receiving authority a receipt for the convicted person. (b) The sheriff shall transport the convicted person within five (5) days after the day of sentencing, unless the court orders the sheriff to transport the person within some other specified period.
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