Section 5-26.5-1-3 - "Domestic violence" "Domestic violence" includes conduct that is:
(1) an element of an offense under IC 35-42 or a threat to commit an act described in IC 35-42 by a person against: (A) a family or household member; or(B) an incapacitated individual under the guardianship or otherwise subject to the control of the person;(2) an element or threat to commit an act constituting an element of a misdemeanor or felony under the laws of:(C) an Indian tribe; that is substantially similar to an offense described in subdivision (1); or
(3) an attempt or conspiracy to engage in conduct described in subdivision (1) or (2); regardless of whether the act or threat has been reported to a law enforcement agency or results in a criminal prosecution or whether the person who engages in the conduct is an adult.
Amended by P.L. 149-2020,SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2020.As added by P.L. 273-2001, SEC.3.