4-22-10-1. “Agency”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “agency” has the meaning set forth in IC 4-22-2-3. As added by P.L.152-2012, SEC.8.

4-22-10-2. “Covered Document”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “covered document” means any document that: (1) is necessary for obtaining any benefit or service administered or provided by an agency, or for filing taxes with an agency; (2) provides information about any state benefit or service; or (3) explains to the public how to comply with a […]

4-22-10-3. “Plain Writing”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “plain writing” means writing that is clear, concise, and well-organized, and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience. As added by P.L.152-2012, SEC.8.

4-22-10-4. Plain Writing Requirement for Government Documents

Sec. 4. An agency shall use plain writing in every covered document that the agency issues or substantially revises. As added by P.L.152-2012, SEC.8.

4-22-10-5. Plain Writing Requirement; Compliance Date

Sec. 5. An agency must be fully in compliance with this chapter after September 30, 2013. As added by P.L.152-2012, SEC.8.