Persons accused of committing the crime of interference with custody, parental kidnapping or child abduction shall be prosecuted by the prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney:

1. (1) In the county in which the child was taken or enticed away from legal custody;
2. (2) In any county in which the child who was taken or enticed away from legal custody was taken or held by the defendant;
3. (3) The county in which lawful custody of the child taken or enticed away was granted; or
4. (4) The county in which the defendant is found.

(L. 1988 H.B. 1272, et al. § 5)

*This section was amended by S.B. 491, 2014, effective 1-01-17. Due to the delayed effective date, both versions of this section are printed here.