Sec. 1.5. (a) As used in this section, “nudity” has the meaning set forth in section 1(d) of this chapter.

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
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $5,000
Class B misdemeanorup to 180 daysup to $1,000
Class C misdemeanorup to 60 daysup to $500
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7, Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2, Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3 and Ind. Code § 35-50-3-4

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-45-4-1.5

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) A person who knowingly or intentionally appears in a public place in a state of nudity commits public nudity, a Class C misdemeanor.

     (c) A person who knowingly or intentionally appears in a public place in a state of nudity with the intent to be seen by another person commits a Class B misdemeanor.

     (d) A person who knowingly or intentionally appears in a state of nudity:

(1) in or on school grounds;

(2) in a public park; or

(3) with the intent to arouse the sexual desires of the person or another person, in a department of natural resources owned or managed property;

commits a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction under this subsection or under subsection (c).

As added by P.L.123-2003, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.525.