Indiana § 21-12-12-2 - Liability for breach of confidentiality
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 21-12-12-2 — Liability for breach of confidentiality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-12-12-2. Liability for breach of confidentiality
Sec. 2. This section applies to any student data that are confidential under any law, including the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. 1232(g)). An approved postsecondary educational institution or an association acting on behalf of an approved postsecondary educational institution that provides student data requested under this chapter is not liable for any breach of confidentiality of the information if the breach resulted from the action of the commission or the commission's staff and not from the transmission of the data before the data reached the commission.
As added by P.L.169-2011, SEC.13.
IC 21-12-13Chapter 13. Renewal of Scholarships
21-12-13-1Credit hour limit; exception 21-12-13-2Renewal for four undergraduate academic years; exception 21-12-13-3Use of grant or tuition or fee reduction for professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program 21-12-13-4Repealed
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 21-12-12-2 ("Liability for breach of confidentiality") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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