5-14-3.3-1. “Data Owner”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “data owner” means a governmental entity that creates or gathers data from other sources and stores that data for its governmental purposes. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-10. Government Data Standards; Applicability

Sec. 10. Except as provided in this chapter or in another statute, the standards stated in this chapter apply to government data. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-11. Data Storage Goal

Sec. 11. A governmental entity should strive to store data in a machine readable and open format. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-12. Chapter Does Not Require Recording or Conversion of Data to Preferable Format

Sec. 12. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter or another statute, this chapter does not require a governmental entity to record information or expend resources for the purpose of computer programming to make or convert data to a format required under this chapter. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-13. Disclosure of Data in Accordance With Other Laws

Sec. 13. A government web site may disclose government data only in accordance with IC 4-1-6 and IC 5-14-3. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-14. Immunity of Web Site Owner, Employees for Disclosure

Sec. 14. A web site owner and its officers, officials, and employees are immune from any civil liability for posting confidential information if the information was posted in reliance on a determination made by a data owner about the confidentiality of information on the government web site. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-15. Fee for Access to Data

Sec. 15. Except as specifically provided in IC 4-5-10-2, IC 4-13.1-2-4, IC 5-14-3-3.5, IC 5-14-3-3.6, or another statute, a web site owner may not charge a fee for access to the data on the web site. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-16. Data Owner Responsibilities

Sec. 16. (a) This section applies to a data owner only if an Indiana statute requires the data owner to submit government data to a web site owner. (b) A web site owner may require the data owner to submit the government data in an electronic format on a prescribed form. (c) A data owner […]

5-14-3.3-2. “Executive State Agency”

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “executive state agency” refers to any agency, authority, board, bureau, commission, department, division, office, or other unit of state government in the executive, including the administrative, department of state government established by any of the following: (1) The Constitution of the State of Indiana. (2) An Indiana […]

5-14-3.3-3. “Governmental Entity”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “governmental entity” refers to any of the following: (1) An executive state agency. (2) A political subdivision. (3) An agency of a political subdivision. (4) A state educational institution. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-4. “Government Data”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “government data” refers to any electronically recorded information created, received, maintained, or stored by or otherwise in the control of a governmental entity. The term does not include any of the following: (1) The investigative records of law enforcement agencies that employ the law enforcement officers listed in […]

5-14-3.3-5. “Government Web Site”

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “government web site” refers to an Internet web site that is established for a governmental entity. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-6. “Machine Readable”

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, “machine readable” refers to a format in which government data can be easily processed by a computer without human intervention while ensuring that semantic meaning is not lost. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-7. “Open Format”

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, “open format” means a technical format based on an underlying open standard that is: (1) not encumbered by restrictions that would impede use or reuse; and (2) maintained by a standards organization. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-8. “Political Subdivision”

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, “political subdivision” has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-13. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.

5-14-3.3-9. “Web Site Owner”

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, “web site owner” refers to the governmental entity that: (1) establishes and maintains a government web site; and (2) is responsible for the content of that site. As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.6.