Indiana § 24-13-2-1 - Pyramid promotional scheme prohibited

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 24-13-2-1 — Pyramid promotional scheme prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-13-2-1. Pyramid promotional scheme prohibited

Sec. 1. A person may not establish, promote, or operate any pyramid promotional scheme. A limitation as to the number of persons who may participate or the presence of additional conditions affecting eligibility for the opportunity to receive compensation under the plan does not change the identity of the plan as a pyramid promotional scheme.

As added by P.L.105-2017, SEC.3.

IC 24-13-3Chapter 3. Enforcement Powers of the Attorney General

24-13-3-1Attorney general authorized to issue cease and desist orders, bring court actions, and impose civil penalties 24-13-3-2Requests for hearing on cease and desist order; circuit court review 24-13-3-3Powers of the circuit court 24-13-3-4Authorization of other enforcement actions by the attorney general or a prosecuting attorney 24-13-3-5Administrative rules

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 24-13-2-1 ("Pyramid promotional scheme prohibited") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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