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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-45-10-2

  • harassment: means conduct directed toward a victim that includes but is not limited to repeated or continuing impermissible contact that would cause a reasonable person to suffer emotional distress and that actually causes the victim to suffer emotional distress. See Indiana Code 35-45-10-2
  • impermissible contact: includes the following:

    Indiana Code 35-45-10-3

  • victim: means a person who is the object of stalking. See Indiana Code 35-45-10-4
   Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “harassment” means conduct directed toward a victim that includes but is not limited to repeated or continuing impermissible contact that would cause a reasonable person to suffer emotional distress and that actually causes the victim to suffer emotional distress. Harassment does not include statutorily or constitutionally protected activity, such as lawful picketing pursuant to labor disputes or lawful employer-related activities pursuant to labor disputes.

As added by P.L.242-1993, SEC.4.