To qualify as a victim impact program under section 2 of this chapter, a program must do the following:
- (1) Provide an opportunity to participate in a victim impact program in the county in which the court is located.
- (2) Present each victim impact program described in subdivision
(1) with at least one (1) speaker who is one (1) of the following:
- (A) A person who was injured as a result of the operation of a vehicle by another person who operated the vehicle under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance listed in schedule I or II under IC 35-48-2 .
- (B) A family member or a friend of a person who was injured or died as a result of the operation of a vehicle by another person who operated the vehicle under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance listed in schedule I or II under IC 35-48-2 .
- (C) A person who was convicted in Indiana of a covered offense or in another state of an offense that is substantially similar to a covered offense.
- (D) A person who has been or is involved in a program designed to control the use or otherwise rehabilitate a person who is an alcohol abuser (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-18 ), a drug abuser (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-129 ), or both.
- (3) Require a person to visit a specified emergency medical care facility, a coroner facility, or a chronic alcoholism treatment center under supervision, as specified by the court.
As added by P.L.94-1991, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.95; P.L.145-2026, SEC.48.