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Ind. Code § 33-37-5-12 (2026)

Child abuse prevention fee

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     Sec. 12. The court shall order a person to pay a child abuse prevention fee of one hundred dollars ($100) to the clerk in each criminal action in which:

(1) the person is found to have committed the offense of:

(A) murder (IC 35-42-1-1);

(B) causing suicide (IC 35-42-1-2);

(C) voluntary manslaughter (IC 35-42-1-3);

(D) reckless homicide (IC 35-42-1-5);

(E) battery (IC 35-42-2-1);

(F) strangulation (IC 35-42-2-9);

(G) domestic battery (IC 35-42-2-1.3);

(H) aggravated battery (IC 35-42-2-1.5);

(I) rape (IC 35-42-4-1);

(J) criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2) (repealed);

(K) child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3);

(L) child exploitation (IC 35-42-4-4);

(M) vicarious sexual gratification (IC 35-42-4-5);

(N) child solicitation (IC 35-42-4-6);

(O) incest (IC 35-46-1-3);

(P) neglect of a dependent (IC 35-46-1-4);

(Q) child selling (IC 35-46-1-4); or

(R) child seduction (IC 35-42-4-7); and

(2) the victim of the offense is less than eighteen (18) years of age.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-19-6-12.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.340; P.L.214-2013, SEC.29; P.L.15-2016, SEC.1; P.L.65-2016, SEC.20.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Wayne A. Wasson v. State of Indiana (Ind. Ct. App. 2013).
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Wayne A. Wasson v. State of Indiana (Ind. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 2× “See Ind. Code §§ 33-37-5-12 , 33-37-5-23. 6 Conclusion Because Wasson has not established that the nature of the offenses and his character require the reduction of his sentence and it appears that the trial court did not properly assess the statutorily required fees, we affirm…”
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