Sec. 5. (a) It is unlawful for a person to possess an article, instrument, imitation, or counterfeit of a permit, other than one lawfully issued to the person and which the person is lawfully entitled to possess.
(b) It is unlawful for a person to display an imitation or counterfeit of a permit for the purpose of defrauding the state of the payment of a tax or license fee imposed by this title.
(c) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates subsection (a) or (b) commits a Class A misdemeanor. However, the offense is a Level 6 felony if the cost of the permit is at least seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-33(d).]
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1; Acts 1973, P.L.56, SEC.33. As amended by P.L.159-2014, SEC.32.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 7.1. Alcohol and Tobacco
Article 5. Crimes and Infractions
Chapter 4. Unpaid Taxes; Counterfeit Permits
7.1-5-4-1. Possession of Untaxed Beverages Prohibited
7.1-5-4-3. Unlawful Furnishing of Evidence of Payment of Tax Prohibited
7.1-5-4-5. Possession of Counterfeit Permit Prohibited