Sec. 3. (a) A
corporation, limited liability company,
partnership, or unincorporated association may be prosecuted for any offense; it may be convicted of an offense only if it is proved that the offense was committed by its agent acting within the scope of his authority.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-41-2-3
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.5; P.L.8-1993, SEC.510; P.L.106-2010, SEC.14.
