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IC 35-45-11-2 — Abuse of corpse

Chapter 11. Abuse of a Corpse

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Sec. 2. A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) mutilates a corpse; (2) has sexual intercourse or other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5) with the corpse; or (3) opens a casket with the intent to commit an act described in subdivision (1) or (2); commits abuse of a corpse, a Level 6 felony.

As added by P.L.249-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1997, SEC.56; P.L.158-2013, SEC.542.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)

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