Indiana § 5-1-15-5 - Confidentiality of books and records
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 5-1-15-5 — Confidentiality of books and records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-1-15-5. Confidentiality of books and records
Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, registers or registration books or transfer records for bonds, notes, evidences of indebtedness, or other written obligations of any entity are not public records, but are only for the use of the entity, any trustee, fiduciary, paying agent, registrar, co-registrar, or transfer agent. A trust department of a bank having possession of these records shall not disclose them to a bond department, commercial department, subsidiary of the bank, or a subsidiary of the parent corporation of the bank.
As added by P.L.44-1983, SEC.7.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 5-1-15-5
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Section 5-1-15-5 ("Confidentiality of books and records") 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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