Indiana § 35-40-12-5 - Notice to multiple victims

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§ 35-40-12-5. Notice to multiple victims

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies if there are multiple victims that are entitled to notices or consultations under this article.

(b) The prosecuting attorney for the county in which the crime occurred may adopt procedures that afford to a group of victims the rights afforded by this article.

As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.

IC 35-40-13Chapter 13. Inability to Exercise Rights; Designation of Others; Representative of a Minor

35-40-13-1Victim physically or emotionally unable to exercise rights; designation of representative 35-40-13-2Appointment of representative by court 35-40-13-3Victim a minor 35-40-13-4Victim not a minor; appointment of representative by court 35-40-13-5Guidelines for court when appointing representatives

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

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What does Indiana Code § 35-40-12-5 cover?

Section 35-40-12-5 ("Notice to multiple victims") 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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