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(5) hepatitis E; or
(6) hepatitis G.
(c) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or
intentionally places human:
(1) body fluid; or
(2) fecal waste;
in a location with the intent that another person will
involuntarily touch the bodily fluid or fecal waste
commits malicious mischief, a Class B misde-
meanor.
(d) An offense described in subsection (c) is
a:
(1) Level 6 felony if the person knew or
recklessly failed to know that the body
fluid or fecal waste was infected with:
(A) infectious hepatitis;
(B) HIV; or
(C) tuberculosis;
(2) Level 5 felony if:
(A) the person knew or recklessly
failed to know that the body fluid or
fecal waste was infected with infec-
tious hepatitis and the offense results
in the transmission of infectious hep-
atitis to another person; or
(B) the person knew or recklessly
failed to know that the body fluid or
fecal waste was infected with tuber-
culosis and the offense results in the
transmission of tuberculosis to another
person; and
(3) Level 4 felony if:
(A) the person knew or recklessly
failed to know that the body fluid or
fecal waste was infected with HIV;
and
(B) the offense results in the trans-
mission of HIV to another person.
(e) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or
intentionally places human:
(1) body fluid; or
(2) fecal waste;
in a location with the intent that another person will
ingest the body fluid or fecal waste commits mali-
cious mischief with food, a Class Amisdemeanor.
(f) An offense described in subsection (e) is:
(1) a Level 6 felony if the person knew or
recklessly failed to know that the body
fluid or fecal waste was infected with:
(A) infectious hepatitis;
(B) HIV; or
(C) tuberculosis;
(2) a Level 5 felony if:
(A) the person knew or recklessly
failed to know that the body fluid or
fecal waste was infected with infec-
tious hepatitis and the offense results
in the transmission of infectious hep-
atitis to the other person; or
(B) the person knew or recklessly
failed to know that the body fluid or
fecal waste was infected with tuber-
culosis and the offense results in the
transmission of tuberculosis to the
other person; and
(3) a Level 4 felony if:
(A) the person knew or recklessly
failed to know that the body fluid or
fecal waste was infected with HIV;
and
(B) the offense results in the trans-
mission of HIV to the other person.
Chapter 17. Panhandling.
35-45-17-1. “Panhandling” defined.
35-45-17-2. Panhandling.
35-45-17-1. “Panhandling” defined.
(a) As used in this chapter, “panhandling”
means to solicit an individual:
(1) on a street or in another public place;
and
(2) by requesting an immediate donation
of money or something else of value.
(b) The term includes soliciting an individual:
(1) by making an oral request;
(2) in exchange for:
(A) performing music;
(B) singing; or
(C) engaging in another type of per-
formance; or
(3) by offering the individual an item of lit-
tle or no monetary value in exchange for
money or another gratuity under circum-
stances that would cause a reasonable indi-
vidual to understand that the transaction is
only a donation.
