Indiana § 5-14-5-6 - Grounds for complaint

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 5-14-5-6 — Grounds for complaint, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-14-5-6. Grounds for complaint

Sec. 6. A person or a public agency denied:

(1) the right to inspect or copy records under IC 5-14-3;

(2) the right to attend any public meeting of a public agency in violation of IC 5-14-1.5; or

(3) any other right conferred by IC 5-14-3 or IC 5-14-1.5 or any other state statute or rule governing access to public meetings or public records;

may file a formal complaint with the counselor under the procedure prescribed by this chapter or may make an informal inquiry under IC 5-14-4-10(5).

As added by P.L.70-1999, SEC.5 and P.L.191-1999, SEC.5.

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

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Section 5-14-5-6 ("Grounds for complaint") 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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