Indiana Code 15-17-14-11. Offenses; civil penalties
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Sec. 11. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally allows a scale to be used in a business transaction involving the purchase, sale, or exchange of livestock:
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7
(2) before it has been repaired to the satisfaction of the scale inspector;
(1) after the scale has been condemned; and
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Level 6 felony | between 6 mos. and 2 1/2 years | up to $10,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-17-14-11
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
commits a Level 6 felony.
(b) In addition to any criminal penalties imposed, a person who violates subsection (a) may be subject to a civil penalty of fifty dollars ($50) for each day the defective scale is used. If a civil penalty is assessed under this subsection and not paid, the prosecuting attorney of the county where the proceeding was brought may enforce the collection of the civil penalty. Civil penalties collected under this section must be deposited in the state general fund.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-14-9.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.211.