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IC 5-2-6.3-7: Distribution of escrowed money to responsible parties not convicted of felonies

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  1. TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
  2. ARTICLE 2. LAW ENFORCEMENT
  3. Chapter 6.3. Broadcast or Publication of Crime Stories of Accused or Convicted Felons

Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if:

(1) a responsible party is found to be not guilty or has had the case against the responsible party dismissed; and

(2) if all periods for appeal by the state have expired;

the division shall distribute all money remaining in the escrow account to the responsible party.

(b) If a responsible party is found to lack the competency necessary to stand trial, the division shall distribute all money remaining in the escrow account to the responsible party if:

(1) the responsible party does not become competent to stand trial within five (5) years after the money is first placed in the escrow account; and

(2) a civil action arising from the felony of which the responsible party is accused is not pending.

Collected 2026-09-02T16:11:39Z. Source file · JSON

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