Indiana

Verified 2026-06-07

AWA compliant: No
Tier system: Risk-based (3 levels). Level I (low), Level II (high), Level III (violent offender against children/SVP). Assigned by county sheriff or court. *IC 11-8-8-5 et seq.*
Registration duration: Level I: 10 yrs; Level II: 20 yrs; Level III: Lifetime. *IC 11-8-8-5*
Check-in frequency: Level I & II: Annually; Level III: Every 180 days. *IC 11-8-8-14*
Residency restriction: 1,000 ft from schools and youth program centers. *IC 35-42-4-11*
Employer listed: Yes (employer name and address). *IC 11-8-8-8*
Relief available: Yes. Level I after 10 yrs (petition to court). Level II after 20 yrs. Level III: No petition pathway. *IC 11-8-8-22*

Statutes and sources

IC 11-8-8-14 — In-person check-in frequency· verified 2026-06-16
IC 11-8-8-22 — Petition for removal· verified 2026-06-16
IC 11-8-8-5 et seq. — Sex offender registration; level classification· verified 2026-06-16
IC 11-8-8-8 — Public registry employer listing· verified 2026-06-16
IC 35-42-4-11 — Statewide residency restriction (1,000 ft)· verified 2026-06-16

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