Indiana § 35-50-6-8 - Person serving sentence of life imprisonment without parole does not earn credit time
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§ 35-50-6-8. Person serving sentence of life imprisonment without parole does not earn credit time
Sec. 8. A person serving a sentence of life imprisonment without parole does not earn credit time under this chapter.
As added by P.L.53-2005, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.74-2015, SEC.38; P.L.44-2016, SEC.11.
IC 35-50-7Chapter 7. Probation Orders
35-50-7-1Applicability of chapter 35-50-7-2Power of court to prohibit entry to area where offense committed 35-50-7-3Specificity 35-50-7-4Power of court to allow limited reentry 35-50-7-5Copy to defendant 35-50-7-6Notice; persons to receive 35-50-7-7Notice; stayed, modified, or vacated orders 35-50-7-8Power of court to consider evidence 35-50-7-9Violation
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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