5-14-6-1. “Public Agency”
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “public agency” includes the following: (1) The judicial branch of state government. (2) A state agency (as defined in IC 4-13-1-1). (3) A body corporate and politic created by statute. (4) A state educational institution. As added by P.L.51-2003, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.102.
5-14-6-2. “Report”
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “report” includes any annual or other report that a public agency: (1) voluntarily; or (2) under a statutory directive; submits to the entire membership of the general assembly, the legislative services agency, the legislative council, or a committee established under IC 2-5-1.3-4. The term does not include any […]
5-14-4-13. Statute of Limitations
Sec. 13. An informal inquiry or other request for assistance under this chapter does not delay the running of a statute of limitation that applies to a lawsuit under IC 5-14-1.5 or IC 5-14-3 concerning the subject matter of the inquiry or other request. As added by P.L.70-1999, SEC.4 and P.L.191-1999, SEC.4.
5-14-6-3. Prohibition on Paper Reports to the General Assembly; Restriction on Use of Public Funds for Paper Reports
Sec. 3. (a) A public agency may not submit a report to the general assembly, the legislative services agency, the legislative council, or a committee established under IC 2-5-1.3-4 on paper. (b) Notwithstanding any law, no funds appropriated to a public agency from the state treasury may be used to duplicate, print, distribute, or mail […]
5-14-4-14. Education Fund
Sec. 14. (a) An education fund is established to provide funds for the program established under section 10(1) of this chapter. (b) The fund consists of the following: (1) Civil penalties collected under IC 5-14-1.5-7.5 and IC 5-14-3-9.5. (2) Money appropriated by the general assembly. (3) Grants, gifts, contributions, and money received from any other […]
5-14-6-4. Electronic Format Required; Distribution of Electronic Information
Sec. 4. (a) A public agency shall submit all reports in an electronic format specified by the executive director of the legislative services agency. Unless otherwise specified in statute, the electronic copy shall be delivered to the executive director of the legislative services agency. (b) An agency that submits a report under subsection (a) shall […]
5-14-5-1. “Counselor” Defined
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “counselor” refers to the public access counselor appointed under IC 5-14-4-6. As added by P.L.70-1999, SEC.5 and P.L.191-1999, SEC.5.
5-14-5-2. “Person” Defined
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “person” means an individual, a business, a corporation, an association, or an organization. The term does not include a public agency. As added by P.L.70-1999, SEC.5 and P.L.191-1999, SEC.5.
5-14-5-3. “Public Agency” Defined
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “public agency” has the meaning set forth in: (1) IC 5-14-1.5-2, for purposes of matters concerning public meetings; and (2) IC 5-14-3-2, for purposes of matters concerning public records. As added by P.L.70-1999, SEC.5 and P.L.191-1999, SEC.5.
5-14-4-2. “Office” Defined
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “office” refers to the office of the public access counselor established under section 5 of this chapter. As added by P.L.70-1999, SEC.4 and P.L.191-1999, SEC.4.