Indiana § 24-4-18-3 - "Criminal history report"

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 24-4-18-3 — "Criminal history report", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-4-18-3. "Criminal history report"

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, "criminal history report" means criminal history information that has been:

(1) compiled primarily for the purposes of evaluating a particular person's eligibility for:

(A) employment in Indiana;

(B) housing in Indiana;

(C) a license, permit, or occupational certification issued under state law; or

(D) insurance, credit, or another financial service, if the insurance, credit, or financial service is to be provided to a person residing in Indiana; or

(2) published or made available on the Internet by a criminal history provider.

(b) The term does not include information compiled primarily for the purpose of journalistic, academic, governmental, or legal research.

(c) The term includes information described in subsection (a) and not excluded under subsection (b), regardless of the geographical location of the person who compiled the information.

As added by P.L.69-2012, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.112-2013, SEC.3; P.L.52-2021, SEC.2.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 24-4-18-3

What does Indiana Code § 24-4-18-3 cover?

Section 24-4-18-3 (""Criminal history report"") 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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