IC 35-42-3.5-1.4 — Human trafficking
Chapter 3.5. Human and Sexual Trafficking
Bills citing this section
- SB 802026Signed into law
Code publication.
- SB 762026Signed into law
Immigration matters.
- HB 13032026Signed into law
Sex crimes and child safety.
- HB 13632026In committee
Various public safety matters.
- SB 1222026In committee
Various immigration matters.
- HB 12232026In committee
Crimes against law enforcement.
- HB 12992026In committee
Surrender of firearms for domestic violence crimes.
- SB 2902026In committee
Sex with a minor.
- SB 2152026In committee
Gender matters.
- HB 10392026In committee
Various immigration matters.
Section text
Sec. 1.4. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) pays, or offers or agrees to pay, money or other property; or (2) offers a benefit; to or for a human trafficking victim with the specific intent to induce or obtain the product or act for which the human trafficking victim was trafficked commits human trafficking, a Level 4 felony. (b) It is not a defense to a prosecution under this section that the human trafficking victim consented.
As added by P.L.144-2018, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.153-2022, SEC.2; P.L.3-2023, SEC.2.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)