Indiana Code Title 5. State and Local Administration § 5-2-23-8

Sec. 8. (a) A person to whom this chapter applies may seek compensation under this chapter by applying to the criminal justice institute on a form and in a manner to be determined by the criminal justice institute.  An application must be submitted not later than:

whichever is later.  An applicant shall submit additional evidence to the criminal justice institute upon request by the criminal justice institute.

(b) An applicant must demonstrate the following in any application submitted to the criminal justice institute:

(c) Upon receipt of:

the criminal justice institute shall evaluate, investigate, and make a determination with respect to an applicant's claim.

(d) If, at the conclusion of an investigation performed pursuant to subsection (c), the criminal justice institute determines that the applicant qualifies for compensation under this chapter, the criminal justice institute shall pay any compensation due to the applicant, subject to the requirements of subsections (e) and (f).

(e) This subsection applies to any application or compensation owed, regardless of when the application was initially submitted or a payment of the compensation was initially made.  The criminal justice institute may not pay, or continue to pay, compensation to an applicant who:

However, after a term of imprisonment described in subdivision (4) or (5) has concluded, the criminal justice institute shall resume paying compensation to the individual.

(f) The criminal justice institute may only pay compensation to the individual who was wrongfully incarcerated or, on behalf of the individual, to the individual's guardian.  The criminal justice institute may not pay compensation to:

the wrongfully incarcerated individual.