Programs encouraging diversion or services
Ind. Code § 36-1-31.5-5
in effectSec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), this chapter does not prohibit a policy, program, or order of a political subdivision that:
(1) encourages a diversion program; or
(2) encourages or requires providing housing or shelter services in lieu of a citation or arrest.
(b) A policy, program, or order described in subsection (a) may not allow a person to remain in the area described in section 1(c)(3) of this chapter beyond the forty-eight (48) hour period of time after receiving a warning under section 1(b) of this chapter.
As added by P.L.138-2026, SEC.5.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/36Fetched: 10/17/2026