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Indiana Code › Title 35 › Article 31.5 › Chapter 2 › Section 35-31.5-2-3

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Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or unless otherwise defined in statute, "accused", for purposes of IC 35-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-40-4-2.

(b) "Accused", for purposes of IC 35-40-5-11.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-40-5-11.5.

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.62-2020, SEC.1.

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