35-43-1-5. Tampering with a water supply; poisoning

IN Code § 35-43-1-5 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 5. (a) A person who, with the intent to cause serious bodily injury, tampers with a:

(1) water supply;

(2) water treatment plant (as defined in IC 13-11-2-264); or

(3) water distribution system (as defined in IC 13-11-2-259);

commits tampering with a water supply, a Level 4 felony. However, the offense is a Level 2 felony if it results in the death of any person.

(b) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally poisons a public water supply with the intent to cause serious bodily injury commits poisoning, a Level 3 felony.

As added by P.L.137-2007, SEC.35. Amended by P.L.231-2007, SEC.3; P.L.158-2013, SEC.457.