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2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
ARTICLE 43. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
CHAPTER 5. Forgery, Fraud, and Other Deceptions
35-43-5-21. Worker's compensation fraud
Universal Citation: IN Code § 35-43-5-21 (2017)
IC 35-43-5-21 Worker's compensation fraud
Sec. 21. (a) A person who, with intent to avoid the obligation to obtain worker's compensation coverage as required by IC 22-3-5-1 and IC 22-3-7-34, falsely classifies an employee as one (1) of the following commits worker's compensation fraud:
(1) An independent contractor.
(2) A sole proprietor.
(3) An owner.
(4) A partner.
(5) An officer.
(6) A member in a limited liability company.
(b) The offense described in subsection (a) is a Class A misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.37.
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