Sec. 1. As used in this chapter:

     “Contraband” means property the possession of which is in violation of an Indiana or federal statute.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 11-11-2-1

  • Contraband: means property the possession of which is in violation of an Indiana or federal statute. See Indiana Code 11-11-2-1
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
     “Prohibited property” means property other than contraband that the department does not permit a confined person to possess. The term includes money in a confined person’s account that was derived from fraud under IC 35-43-5-4(b)(6).

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.81-2008, SEC.2; P.L.174-2021, SEC.6.