Sec. 15. (a) A law enforcement officer: (1) lawfully engaged in the execution of the law enforcement officer's duties; and (2) who reasonably believes that a person's presence within twenty-five (25) feet of the law enforcement officer will interfere with the performance of the law enforcement officer's duties; may order the person to stop approaching. (b) A person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within twenty-five (25) feet of a law enforcement officer lawfully engaged in the execution of the law enforcement officer's duties after the law enforcement officer has ordered the person to stop approaching in accordance with subsection (a) commits unlawful encroachment on a law enforcement officer, a Class C misdemeanor. IC 35-44.1-3 Chapter 3. Detention 35-44.1-3-1 Resisting law enforcement; interfering with public safety 35-44.1-3-1 Resisting law enforcement; interfering with public safety 35-44.1-3-2 Disarming a law enforcement officer 35-44.1-3-3 Refusal to aid an officer 35-44.1-3-4 Escape 35-44.1-3-5 Trafficking with an inmate; carrying contraband into a correctional facility 35-44.1-3-6 Trafficking with an inmate outside a facility 35-44.1-3-7 Possession of a dangerous device while incarcerated 35-44.1-3-8 Possession of a cellular telephone while incarcerated 35-44.1-3-9 Criminal violation of a lifetime parole condition 35-44.1-3-10 Sexual misconduct with a service provider
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