{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-9-30-5-3","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 9-30-5-3","heading":"Penalties; prior offenses; passenger less than 18 years of age","body":"Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who violates section 1 or 2 of this chapter commits a Level 6 felony if:\n(1) the person has a previous conviction of operating while intoxicated that occurred within the seven (7) years immediately preceding the occurrence of the violation of section 1 or 2 of this chapter; or\n(2) the person:\n(A) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age;\n(B) violates section 1(b), 1(c), or 2(b) of this chapter; and\n(C) operated a vehicle in which at least one (1) passenger was less than eighteen (18) years of age.\n(b) A person who violates section 1 or 2 of this chapter or subsection (a)(2) commits a Level 5 felony if:\n(1) the person has a previous conviction of operating while intoxicated causing death or catastrophic injury (IC 9-30-5-5); or\n(2) the person has a previous conviction of operating while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury (IC 9-30-5-4).","path":["TITLE 9. MOTOR VEHICLES","ARTICLE 30. GENERAL PENALTY PROVISIONS","Chapter 5. Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_9.html#9-30-5-3","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-07-08T17:54:09Z","sha256":"494cfef995827bb777baced7d98adfd3e8e3e02a8b33512d30ea0f7bb22ff2d2","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-9-30-5-2","next":"us-in/ic-9-30-5-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}