2019 Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 33. Preliminary Proceedings
Chapter 5. Search and Seizure
35-33-5-9. Unmanned aerial vehicles; search warrant; exceptions

Universal Citation: IN Code § 35-33-5-9 (2019)
IC 35-33-5-9 Unmanned aerial vehicles; search warrant; exceptions

Sec. 9. A law enforcement officer must obtain a search warrant in order to use an unmanned aerial vehicle:

(1) on or over private property; or

(2) to conduct a search, perform surveillance, obtain a photograph, or obtain video of private property or of individuals, items, or structures located on private property;

without the consent of the owner of the affected private property. However, a warrant is not required for a use of an unmanned aerial vehicle if a warrant would not be required for a search not using an unmanned aerial vehicle.

As added by P.L.170-2014, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.57-2016, SEC.2; P.L.136-2019, SEC.1.

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