2019 Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 31.5. Definitions
Chapter 2. Definitions
35-31.5-2-253. "Property"

IC 35-31.5-2-253 "Property"

Sec. 253. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), "property" means anything of value. The term includes:

(1) a gain or advantage or anything that might reasonably be regarded as such by the beneficiary;

(2) real property, personal property, money, labor, and services;

(3) intangibles;

(4) commercial instruments;

(5) written instruments concerning labor, services, or property;

(6) written instruments otherwise of value to the owner, such as a public record, deed, will, credit card, or letter of credit;

(7) a signature to a written instrument;

(8) extension of credit;

(9) trade secrets;

(10) contract rights, choses-in-action, and other interests in or claims to wealth;

(11) electricity, gas, oil, and water;

(12) captured or domestic animals, birds, and fish;

(13) food and drink;

(14) human remains; and

(15) data.

(b) Property is that "of another person" if the other person has a possessory or proprietary interest in it, even if an accused person also has an interest in that property.

(c) "Property", for purposes of IC 35-47.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-47.5-2-12.

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.381.

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