Indiana § 5-36-2-2 - Operation of a node; development of software on a blockchain protocol; transfer of digital assets; limitations of public agencies
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§ 5-36-2-2. Operation of a node; development of software on a blockchain protocol; transfer of digital assets; limitations of public agencies
Sec. 2. No public agency other than the department of financial institutions may adopt or enforce a rule or other regulation that would have the effect of prohibiting, restricting, or impairing the ability of an individual or business to do any of the following:
(1) Operate a node for the purpose of connecting to a blockchain protocol and participating in the operation of the blockchain protocol.
(2) Develop software on a blockchain protocol.
(3) Transfer digital assets to another individual or business using a blockchain protocol.
(4) Participate in staking on a blockchain protocol.
As added by P.L.49-2026, SEC.11.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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