Indiana statute
Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-5 — Distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 5: Offenses Relating to Regulated Explosives, Indiana Code.
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Full text of Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-5
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.
Sec. 5. A person who knowingly or intentionally distributes or offers to distribute: (1) a destructive device; (2) an explosive; or (3) a detonator; to a person who is less than eighteen (18) years of age commits a Level 4 felony.
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Is distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
Distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor is a Level 4 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-5.
Which Indiana statute covers distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor?
Distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor is governed by Ind. Code § 35-47.5-5-5 (Distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor).
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