Indiana Code 35-44.1-5-3. Transporting an illegal alien
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Sec. 3. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally:
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7 and Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2
(2) moves;
(1) transports; or
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Level 6 felony | between 6 mos. and 2 1/2 years | up to $10,000 |
Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-44.1-5-3
- alien: has the meaning set forth in 8 U. See Indiana Code 35-44.1-5-2
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
an alien, for the purpose of commercial advantage or private financial gain, knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that the alien has come to, entered, or remained in the United States in violation of the law commits transporting an illegal alien, a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) If a violation under this section involves more than nine (9) aliens, the violation is a Level 6 felony.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.54. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.518.