Ind. Code § 35-42-4-10 : CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE — OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON — SEX CRIMES —42-4-10 - Unlawful employment by a sexual predator

(a) As used in this section, "offender against children" means a person who is an offender against children under section 11 of this chapter.

(b) As used in this section, "sexually violent predator" means a person who is a sexually violent predator under IC 35-38-1-7.5.

(c) A sexually violent predator or an offender against children who knowingly or intentionally works for compensation or as a volunteer:

(1) on school property;

(2) at a youth program center;

(3) at a public park;

(4) as a child care provider (as defined by IC 31-33-26-1) ;

(5) for a child care provider (as defined by IC 31-33-26-1) ; or

(6) as a provider of:

(A) respite care services and other support services for primary or family caregivers; or

(B) adult day care services;

commits unlawful employment by a sexual predator, a Level 6 felony. However, the offense is a Level 5 felony if the person has a prior unrelated conviction based on the person's failure to comply with any requirement imposed on an offender under IC 11-8-8.

IC 35-42-4-10

Amended by P.L. 156-2020,SEC. 130, eff. 7/1/2020.

Amended by P.L. 220-2019,SEC. 3, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by P.L. 158-2013, SEC. 446, eff. 7/1/2014.

As added by P.L. 6-2006, SEC.3; P.L. 140-2006, SEC.31 and P.L. 173-2006, SEC.31. Amended by P.L. 1-2007, SEC.231; P.L. 216-2007, SEC.46.