Sec. 15. As used in this chapter, “insect” means any small invertebrate animal:

(1) generally having the body more or less obviously segmented;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-16-5-15

  • animal: means all vertebrate and invertebrate species, including humans and other mammals, birds, fish, and shellfish. See Indiana Code 15-16-5-2
(2) for the most part belonging to the class Insecta; and

(3) comprising:

(A) six (6) legged usually winged forms, including beetles, bugs, bees, flies; or

(B) other allied classes of arthropods whose members are wingless and usually have more than six (6) legs, including spiders, mites, ticks, centipedes, and wood lice.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-3-3.6-2(15).]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7.