Sec. 6. (a) If a public record contains disclosable and nondisclosable information, the public agency shall, upon receipt of a request under this chapter, separate the material that may be disclosed and make it available for inspection and copying.
(b) If a public record stored on computer tape, computer disks, microfilm, or a similar or analogous record system is made available to:
(1) a person by enhanced access under section 3.5 of this chapter; or
(2) a governmental entity by an electronic device;
the public agency may not make the record available for inspection without first separating the material in the manner required by subsection (a).
(c) A public agency may charge a person who makes a request for disclosable information the agency's direct cost of reprogramming a computer system if:
(1) the disclosable information is stored on a computer tape, computer disc, or a similar or analogous record system; and
(2) the public agency is required to reprogram the computer system to separate the disclosable information from nondisclosable information.
(d) A public agency is not required to reprogram a computer system to provide:
(1) enhanced access; or
(2) access to a governmental entity by an electronic device.
As added by P.L.19-1983, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.54-1985, SEC.5; P.L.58-1993, SEC.5; P.L.77-1995, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 14. Public Records and Public Meetings
Chapter 3. Access to Public Records
5-14-3-1. Public Policy; Construction; Burden of Proof for Nondisclosure
5-14-3-2.1. "Public Agency"; Certain Providers Exempted
5-14-3-2.2. Private University Police Department Records
5-14-3-3.6. Public Agencies; Enhanced Access to Public Records; Office of Technology
5-14-3-4. Records and Recordings Exempted From Disclosure; Time Limitations; Destruction of Records
5-14-3-4.3. Job Title or Job Descriptions of Law Enforcement Officers
5-14-3-4.7. Negotiation Records; Final Offers; Certification of Final Offer Disclosure
5-14-3-5.2. Exemptions to Right of Inspection; Court Orders Permitting Inspection
5-14-3-5.3. Retention of Law Enforcement Recordings
5-14-3-5.5. Sealing Certain Records by Court; Hearing; Notice
5-14-3-6. Partially Disclosable Records; Computer or Microfilm Record Systems; Fees
5-14-3-6.5. Confidentiality of Public Record
5-14-3-7. Protection Against Loss, Alteration, Destruction, and Unauthorized Enhanced Access
5-14-3-8.3. Enhanced Access Fund; Establishment by Ordinance; Purpose
5-14-3-8.5. Electronic Map Generation Fund; Establishment by Ordinance; Purpose
5-14-3-9.5. Civil Penalties Imposed on Public Agency, Officer, or Management Level Employee