Indiana § 24-4-13-7 - Confidentiality

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 24-4-13-7 — Confidentiality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-4-13-7. Confidentiality

Sec. 7. (a) Records and information generated by a jeweler in the course of business are confidential under IC 5-14-3-4.

(b) A law enforcement officer (as defined in IC 3-6-6-36(a)) may obtain or receive records and information described in subsection (a) relating to the purchase of used jewelry for use in investigating crime.

(c) Law enforcement officials may disclose the name and address of the jeweler to an adverse claimant in the case of a dispute over ownership of property in possession of the jeweler.

As added by P.L.97-2003, SEC.1.

IC 24-4-14Chapter 14. Persons Holding a Customer's Personal Information

24-4-14-1Applicability 24-4-14-2"Customer" 24-4-14-3"Dispose of" 24-4-14-4"Encrypted" 24-4-14-5"Person" 24-4-14-6"Personal information" 24-4-14-7"Redacted" 24-4-14-8Disposal of personal information; infraction

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 24-4-13-7

What does Indiana Code § 24-4-13-7 cover?

Section 24-4-13-7 ("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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