Crime of deception
Sec. 2.5. (a) As used in this section, "crime of deception" means
any offense in which a person assumes the identity of another person,
professes to be another person, uses the identifying information of
another person, or falsely suggests that the person is acting with the
authority of another person. The term includes an offense under
IC 35-43-5.
(b) This section applies to an offender who has been convicted of
a crime of deception.
(c) During or after the sentencing of a person convicted of a crime
of deception, the court may, upon motion by the state or upon
application by a victim or a victim's representative, issue an order:
(1) describing the person whose credit history may be affected
by the offender's crime of deception, with sufficient identifying
information to assist another person in correcting the credit
history; and
(2) stating that the person described in subdivision (1) was the
victim of a crime of deception that may have affected the
person's credit history.
(d) The order described in subsection (c) may be used to correct
the credit history of any person described in the order.
As added by P.L.22-2003, SEC.3.
Last modified: May 24, 2006