IN 35-43-2-1. Burglary.

Burns’ Indiana Statutes Annotated
Title 35 Criminal Law and Procedure (Arts. 1 — 52)
Article 43 Offenses Against Property (Chs. 1 — 10)
Chapter 2 Burglary — Trespass (§§ 35-43-2-0.1 — 35-43-2-3)

35-43-2-1. Burglary.

A person who breaks and enters the building or structure of another person, with intent to commit a felony or theft in it, commits burglary, a Level 5 felony. However, the offense is:

(1) a Level 4 felony if the building or structure is a dwelling;

(2) a Level 3 felony if it results in bodily injury to any person other than a defendant;

(3) a Level 2 felony if it:

(A) is committed while armed with a deadly weapon; or

(B) results in serious bodily injury to any person other than a defendant; and

(4) a Level 1 felony if:

(A) the building or structure is a dwelling; and

(B) it results in serious bodily injury to any person other than a defendant.

History

IC 35-43-2-1, as added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, § 3; 1977, P.L.340, § 42; 1982, P.L.204, § 36; P.L.88-1999, § 2; P.L.158-2013, § 460, eff. July 1, 2014.

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