# Ind. Code § 35-47-14-4: Filing of return after warrant is served

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-4

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 35-47-14-4
- **Heading:** Filing of return after warrant is served
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 35 / Article 47 / Chapter 14 / Section 35-47-14-4

## Text

Sec. 4. If a court issued a warrant to seize a firearm under this chapter, the law enforcement officer who served the warrant shall, not later than forty-eight (48) hours after the warrant was served, file a return with the court that:

(1) states that the warrant was served; and

(2) sets forth:

(A) the time and date on which the warrant was served;

(B) the name and address of the individual named in the warrant; and

(C) the quantity and identity of any firearms seized by the law enforcement officer.

As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.537.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-1 "Dangerous"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-1.5 "Responsible third party"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-1.5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-2 Warrant to search for firearm in possession of dangerous individual; reporting](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-3 Warrantless seizure of firearm from individual believed to be dangerous; reporting](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-4 Filing of return after warrant is served](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-5 Requirement of hearing on whether firearm should be returned or retained](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-6 Burden of proof at hearing; court orders; expungement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-7 If firearm seized is owned by another individual](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-8 Petition for return of a firearm; expungement; reporting](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-9 When law enforcement agency may be ordered to dispose of firearm](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-10 Request to sell or transfer retained firearm](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-11 Effect of sale or transfer of retained firearm](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-11.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-12 Standard of care for retained firearm](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-12.md)
- [Ind. Code § 35-47-14-13 Search warrant requirement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T35_A47_C14_S35-47-14-13.md)

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