Sec. 3. (a) A person who commits the offense of:

(1) kidnapping;

(2) criminal confinement;

(3) promotion of human labor trafficking;

(4) promotion of human sexual trafficking;

(5) promotion of child sexual trafficking;

(6) promotion of sexual trafficking of a younger child;

(7) child sexual trafficking; or

(8) human trafficking;

may be tried in a county in which the victim has traveled or has been confined during the course of the offense.

     (b) A person who commits the offense of criminal confinement or interference with custody may be tried in a county in which the child who was removed, taken, concealed, or detained in violation of a child custody order:

(1) was a legal resident at the time of the taking, concealment, or detention;

(2) was taken, detained, or concealed; or

(3) was found.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.49-1989, SEC.19; P.L.173-2006, SEC.47; P.L.144-2018, SEC.16.