35-44.1-4-7. Impersonating a firefighter at an emergency incident area

IN Code § 35-44.1-4-7 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 7. A person other than a firefighter who, with intent to mislead a firefighter or law enforcement officer as to the person's status as a dispatched firefighter, knowingly or intentionally enters an emergency incident area while wearing, transporting, or otherwise possessing a uniform, fire protective clothing, or fire protective gear commits a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if, as a proximate result of the person entering the emergency incident area, a person or firefighter suffers bodily injury.

As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.54. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.517.