Indiana Code 34-28-5-12. Notice requirements for acceptance of admission or nolo contendere plea
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Sec. 12. Before accepting a pleading admitting to a violation or entering a declaration of nolo contendere to a violation, the violations clerk or the officer writing the ticket shall inform the person that:
(A) an admission of the violation; or
(1) the person’s signature to:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-28-5-12
- Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
(B) a pleading of nolo contendere;
will have the same effect as a judgment of a court; and
(2) the record of judgment will be sent to the commissioner of motor vehicles of Indiana or the state where the person received a license to drive.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-32-5(f).]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.24.