Sec. 1. Whenever a person who is not a resident of Indiana:
(1) is arrested or stopped for a misdemeanor violation or infraction under:
(A) IC 9-18.1-14.5;
(B) IC 14-15-2 through IC 14-15-7;
(C) IC 14-16-1; or
(D) IC 14-22; and
(2) is not immediately taken to court;
the person may, at the discretion of the officer, be released upon the deposit of a security. The security shall be the amount of the fine or judgment and costs for the violation in the form of cash, money order, or a traveler's check made payable to the clerk of the court in which the person will appear.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-32.5-1.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.137; P.L.164-2020, SEC.60.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 28. Special Proceedings: Miscellaneous Civil Proceedings and Remedies
Chapter 6. Security Deposit Posted by a Nonresident Alleged to Have Violated Certain Statutes
34-28-6-2. List of Security Deposits; Agreement as Receipt
34-28-6-3. Requisites of Agreement and Notice to Appear
34-28-6-5. Agreement; Consequences of Failure to Appear; Return of Security Upon Appearance
34-28-6-6. Compliance With Agreement
34-28-6-7. Procedure; Requisites; Failure to Appear; Forfeiture