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Indiana Statutes § 3-9-8-3 Untitled Statute

Up to Chapter 8: Use of Digitally Altered Media in Elections

Statute Text

As used in this chapter, "fabricated media" means any of the following:
(1) Media that includes an audio or visual recording of an individual's speech, appearance, or conduct that has been altered without the individual's consent such that:
(A) the media conveys a materially inaccurate depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct as recorded in the unaltered recording; and
(B) a reasonable person would be unable to recognize that the recording has been altered.
(2) Media in which an artificially generated audio or visual imitation of an individual that:
(A) has been created without the individual's consent; and
(B) is sufficiently lifelike that a reasonable person would be unable to distinguish the speech or appearance of the imitation from the speech or appearance of the individual;
is used to convey a fictional depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct.
(3) Media depicting the speech, appearance, or conduct of an artificially generated person, the appearance or speech of which is not a recognizable imitation of an identifiable individual.

History

Added by P.L. 81 - 2024 , SEC. 1 , eff. 3/12/2024 .