CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS

IC 5-26.5
    ARTICLE 26.5. ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITYPROGRAM

IC 5-26.5-1
    Chapter 1. Definitions

IC 5-26.5-1-1
Applicability of definitions
    Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout thisarticle.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3.

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"Address"
    Sec. 2. "Address" means:
        (1) a residential street address;
        (2) a school address; or
        (3) a work address;
of an individual as specified on an individual's application to be aprogram participant.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3.

IC 5-26.5-1-3
"Domestic violence"
    Sec. 3. "Domestic violence" includes conduct that is an elementof an offense under IC 35-42 or a threat to commit an act describedin IC 35-42 by a person against a person who:
        (1) is or was a spouse of;
        (2) is or was living as if a spouse of;
        (3) has a child in common with;
        (4) is a minor subject to the control of; or
        (5) is an incapacitated individual under the guardianship orotherwise subject to the control of;
the other person regardless of whether the act or threat has beenreported to a law enforcement agency or results in a criminalprosecution.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3.

IC 5-26.5-1-4
"Incapacitated individual"
    Sec. 4. "Incapacitated individual" has the meaning set forth inIC 12-10-7-1.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3.

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"Minor"
    Sec. 5. "Minor" means a person who is less than eighteen (18)years of age.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3.
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"Program participant"
    Sec. 6. "Program participant" refers to an individual certified asa program participant under IC 5-26.5-2-3.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.133-2002,SEC.8.

IC 5-26.5-1-7
"Protective order"
    Sec. 7. "Protective order" means any order issued by a court thatprohibits a person from directly or indirectly contacting, harassing,disturbing, or approaching another person. The term includes anorder (as defined in IC 5-2-9-2.1) and a protective order from aforeign jurisdiction.
As added by P.L.273-2001, SEC.3.

IC 5-26.5-1-8
"Sexual assault"
    Sec. 8. For purposes of IC 5-26.5-2-2, "sexual assault" meansconduct that constitutes:
        (1) a misdemeanor or felony under IC 35-42-4 (sex crimes) orIC 35-46-1-3 (incest);
        (2) a misdemeanor or felony under the laws of:
            (A) the United States;
            (B) another state; or
            (C) an Indian tribe;
        that is substantially similar to an offense described insubdivision (1); or
        (3) an attempt to engage in conduct described in subdivision (1)or (2);
regardless of whether the conduct results in criminal prosecution orwhether the person who engages in the conduct is an adult.
As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.1-2003, SEC.20.

IC 5-26.5-1-9
"Stalking"
    Sec. 9. For purposes of IC 5-26.5-2-2, "stalking" means conductthat constitutes:
        (1) a crime under IC 35-45-10-5 (stalking);
        (2) a misdemeanor or felony under the laws of:
            (A) the United States;
            (B) another state; or
            (C) an Indian tribe;
        that is substantially similar to an offense described insubdivision (1); or
        (3) an attempt to engage in conduct described in subdivision (1)or (2);
regardless of whether the conduct results in criminal prosecution orwhether the person who engages in the conduct is an adult.
As added by P.L.133-2002, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.1-2003,

SEC.21.