Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-33-8-3.5

Sec. 3.5. (a) This section applies only to a sexually violent predator defendant.

(b) As used in this section, “sexually violent predator defendant” means a person who:

(c) A court may not admit a:

to bail until the court has conducted a bail hearing in open court.  Except as provided in section 6 of this chapter, the court shall conduct a bail hearing not later than forty-eight (48) hours after the person has been arrested, unless exigent circumstances prevent holding the hearing within forty-eight (48) hours.

(d) At the conclusion of the hearing described in subsection (c) and after consideration of the bail guidelines described in section 3.8 of this chapter, the court shall consider whether the factors described in section 4 of this chapter warrant the imposition of a bail amount that exceeds court or county guidelines, if applicable.