Sec. 1. (a) At the time of sentencing for a person convicted of domestic battery under IC 35-42-2-1.3 or a crime that involved domestic abuse, neglect, or violence, the court may require the person to complete a batterer’s intervention program approved by the court.

     (b) The person convicted of domestic battery or another crime described in subsection (a) shall pay all expenses of the batterer’s intervention program.

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     (c) The batterer’s intervention program must be an intervention program certified by the Indiana coalition against domestic violence.

As added by P.L.94-2010, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.162-2011, SEC.59.