2010 Indiana Code
TITLE 34. CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
ARTICLE 29. IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL ARREST
CHAPTER 2. PERSONS IMMUNE FROM CIVIL ARREST

IC 34-29-2
     Chapter 2. Persons Immune From Civil Arrest

IC 34-29-2-1
Privileged persons enumerated
    
Sec. 1. The following persons are privileged from arrest on civil process, and from obeying any subpoena to testify:
        (1) All officers of the general assembly during their attendance, at the general assembly and during the time they are going to, and returning from the place of meeting, not to exceed one (1) day for every twenty-five (25) miles of the usually traveled route.
        (2) All voters during attendance at, going to, and returning from elections.
        (3) Members of the board of county commissioners, during the session of their board, and while going to and returning from the session of the board.
        (4) Justices, while engaged in hearing or determining any trial.
        (5) All persons while engaged in necessary attendance at a court and in going to and returning from the court.
        (6) The governor, treasurer of state, secretary of state, auditor of state, and superintendent of public instruction.
        (7) All persons while actually engaged in the discharge of military duty.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.25.

IC 34-29-2-2
Place of worship
    
Sec. 2. A person shall not be arrested in any place of worship during service, except in cases of emergency.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.25.

IC 34-29-2-3
Attachment for contempt considered civil process
    
Sec. 3. An attachment for contempt, for failure to obey the command of a subpoena to testify, is a civil process within the meaning of this article.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.25.

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