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Ind. Code § 35-43-5-2.5 — False government issued identification

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 5: Forgery, Fraud, and Other Deceptions, Indiana Code.

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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-43-5-2.5

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.

Ind. Code § 35-43-5-2.5Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 2.5. A person who knowingly or intentionally possesses, produces, or distributes a document not issued by a government entity that purports to be a government issued identification commits a Class A misdemeanor.

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Questions this section answers

Is false government issued identification a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

False government issued identification is a Class A Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-43-5-2.5.

Which Indiana statute covers false government issued identification?

False government issued identification is governed by Ind. Code § 35-43-5-2.5 (False government issued identification).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.