CHAPTER 3. LITTERING AND POLLUTION

IC 35-45-3
    Chapter 3. Littering and Pollution

IC 35-45-3-1
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.137-2007, SEC.37.)

IC 35-45-3-2
Littering a Class B infraction; littering as a Class A infractionwhen certain bodies of water involved; "refuse" defined; litteringfrom a moving vehicle
    Sec. 2. (a) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionallyplaces or leaves refuse on property of another person, except in acontainer provided for refuse, commits littering, a Class B infraction.However, the offense is a Class A infraction if the refuse is placed orleft in, on, or within one hundred (100) feet of a body of water thatis under the jurisdiction of the:
        (1) department of natural resources; or
        (2) United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-4(a), a judgment of not more than onethousand dollars ($1,000) shall be imposed for each Class Ainfraction committed under this section.
    (b) "Refuse" includes solid and semisolid wastes, dead animals,and offal.
    (c) Evidence that littering was committed from a moving vehicleother than a public conveyance constitutes prima facie evidence thatit was committed by the operator of that vehicle.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1977,P.L.340, SEC.75; P.L.155-1985, SEC.2; P.L.137-2007, SEC.36;P.L.231-2007, SEC.4.

IC 35-45-3-3
Throwing burning material from a moving motor vehicle
    Sec. 3. A person who throws from a moving motor vehicle:
        (1) a lighted cigarette, cigar, or match; or
        (2) other burning material;
commits a Class A infraction.
As added by P.L.35-2002, SEC.1.