Sec. 25. A person who knowingly:

(1) makes a false entry or statement of fact in a report required to be made under this chapter or in any account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter;

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Level 6 felonybetween 6 mos. and 2 1/2 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7

Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-17-5-25

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(2) fails to make full, true, and correct entries in the accounts, records, or memoranda of all facts and transactions pertaining to the person’s business;

(3) removes out of Indiana or damages, alters, or falsifies documentary evidence of a person subject to this chapter; or

(4) refuses to submit to the state veterinarian or board or to the state veterinarian’s or board’s authorized agent for the purpose of inspection and taking copies of documentary evidence of a person subject to this chapter in the person’s possession or within the person’s control;

commits a Level 6 felony.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-24-27.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.208.