Sec. 3. (a) A person eighteen (18) years of age or older who engages in sexual intercourse or other sexual conduct (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-221.5) with another person, when the person knows that the other person is related to the person biologically as a parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, aunt, uncle, niece, or nephew, commits incest, a Level 5 felony. However, the offense is a Level 4 felony if the other person is less than sixteen (16) years of age.
(b) It is a defense that the accused person's otherwise incestuous relation with the other person was based on their marriage, if the marriage was valid where it was entered into.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.6. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.86; P.L.158-1987, SEC.5; P.L.79-1994, SEC.16; P.L.158-2013, SEC.549.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 46. Miscellaneous Offenses
Chapter 1. Offenses Against the Family
35-46-1-1.3. "Dissolvable Tobacco Product"
35-46-1-1.5. "Electronic Cigarette"
35-46-1-4. Neglect of a Dependent; Child Selling
35-46-1-4.1. Reckless Supervision
35-46-1-5. Nonsupport of a Dependent Child
35-46-1-6. Nonsupport of a Spouse
35-46-1-7. Nonsupport of a Parent
35-46-1-8. Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
35-46-1-9. Profiting From Adoption
35-46-1-9.5. Adoption Deception
35-46-1-11. Tobacco or Electronic Cigarette Vending Machine Sales; Warning Notices; Penalty
35-46-1-11.2. Operation of Tobacco Business Near School Prohibited
35-46-1-11.4. Operation of Tobacco and Vaping Business Near School Prohibited
35-46-1-11.5. Coin Machines for Sale or Distribution of Tobacco or Electronic Cigarettes; Penalty
35-46-1-11.8. Tobacco and Electronic Cigarette Displays; Exceptions; Penalty
35-46-1-12. Exploitation of a Dependent or an Endangered Adult
35-46-1-15.1. Invasion of Privacy; Offense; Penalties
35-46-1-15.3. Violation of Certain No Contact Orders; Offense; Penalty
35-46-1-16. Invasion of Privacy Convictions; Record of Persons Protected by Orders
35-46-1-19. Invasion of Privacy Convictions; Time of Notice to Persons Protected by Orders
35-46-1-20. Enforcement of Foreign Protection Orders