Sec. 28. A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally disturbs human remains or grave markers while moving, uncovering, or removing artifacts or burial objects either:

(1) without a plan approved by the department under:

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Level 6 felonybetween 6 mos. and 2 1/2 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-21-1-28

  • human remains: means any part of the body of a human being in any:

    Indiana Code 14-21-1-7

  • plan: refers to :

    Indiana Code 14-21-1-8

(A) section 25 of this chapter; or

(B) IC 14-3-3.4-14 (before its repeal); or

(2) in violation of such a plan;

commits a Level 6 felony.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.4-17.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.26-2008, SEC.10; P.L.158-2013, SEC.202.