Definitions
Ind. Code § 35-36-1-1
in effectSec. 1. 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.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.117-2015, SEC.46.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/35Fetched: 10/17/2026
