Indiana

 
CITATION Ind. Code Ann § 35-33.5-1-5
SUMMARY

The recording or acquiring of the contents of a telephonic or telegraphic communication by someone who is neither the sender nor the receiver is a felony and can be the basis for civil liability as well. Ind. Code Ann. § 35-33.5-1-5.

Civil liability may require the payment of actual damages, $100 per day for each day of violation or $1,000 — whichever is greater — and punitive damages, court costs and attorney fees. Ind. Code Ann. § 35-33.5-5-4.

CONSENT REQUIRED 1 party to communication.
PENALTIES Violations can result in felony and civil liability, including payment of actual damages, as well as punitive damages, attorneys’ fees and costs.