Section 9-13-2-92 - "Law enforcement officer"(a) "Law enforcement officer", except as provided in subsection (b), includes the following: (1) A state police officer.(2) A city, town, or county police officer.(4) A county coroner in accordance with IC 36-2-14-4.(5) A conservation officer.(6) An individual assigned duties and limitations under IC 10-11-2-26.(7) A member of a consolidated law enforcement department established under IC 36-3-1-5.1.(8) An excise police officer of the alcohol and tobacco commission.(9) A gaming control officer employed by the gaming control division under IC 4-33-20.(10) A hospital police officer employed by a hospital police department established under IC 16-18-4. The term refers to a law enforcement officer having jurisdiction in Indiana, unless the context clearly refers to a law enforcement officer from another state or a territory or federal district of the United States.
(b) "Law enforcement officer", for purposes of IC 9-30-6 and IC 9-30-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-31.5-2-185.Pre-1991 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 9-3-1-1 part; subsection (b) formerly 9-11-1-6; Part new.
Amended by P.L. 122-2023,SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by P.L. 262-2013, SEC. 8, eff. 7/1/2013.Amended by P.L. 85-2013, SEC. 13, eff. 7/1/2013.Amended by P.L. 13-2013, SEC. 33, eff. 4/1/2013.Amended by P.L. 114-2012, SEC. 19, eff. 7/1/2012.As added by P.L. 2-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L. 67-1992, SEC.1; P.L. 227-2005, SEC.8; P.L. 210-2005, SEC.8; P.L. 1-2006, SEC.157; P.L. 94-2006, SEC.2.