Sec. 92.3. (a) “Lawful status” means that an individual has lawful status as:

(1) a citizen or national of the United States; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-13-2-92.3

  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) an alien who:

(A) is lawfully admitted for permanent residence or temporary residence;

(B) has conditional permanent resident status;

(C) has a pending or approved application for asylum;

(D) has refugee status;

(E) has valid nonimmigrant status;

(F) has a pending or approved application for temporary protected status;

(G) has approved deferred action status; or

(H) has a pending application for lawful permanent resident status or conditional permanent resident status;

in the United States.

     (b) The term does not include parole.

As added by P.L.211-2023, SEC.15.