Sec. 101. “Period of illegal drug use”, for purposes of IC 34-24-4, means the time:

(1) of an individual drug user’s first use of an illegal drug to the accrual of the cause of action under this chapter; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-6-2-101

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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) that is presumed to begin two (2) years before the cause of action accrues unless a defendant in the action proves otherwise by clear and convincing evidence.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-70-6.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.1.