Ind. Code § 35-36-1-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 35-36-1-1 - Definitions

As used in this article:

"Insanity" refers to the defense set out in IC 35-41-3-6.

"Mentally ill" means having a psychiatric disorder which substantially disturbs a person's thinking, feeling, or behavior and impairs the person's ability to function. The term includes having an intellectual disability.

"Omnibus date" refers to the omnibus date established under IC 35-36-8-1.

IC 35-36-1-1

Amended by P.L. 117-2015, SEC. 46, eff. 7/1/2015.

As added by Acts1981 , P.L. 298, SEC.5.