Indiana § 20-26-5-40.5 Internet use policy; implementation of technology to prevent student
access to material harmful to minors

Indiana Statutes

§ 20-26-5-40.5 — Internet use policy; implementation of technology to prevent student access to material harmful to minors

Indiana § 20-26-5-40.5

Title 20EDUCATION

Art. 26SCHOOL CORPORATIONS: GENERAL

Ch. 5General Powers and Duties

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Ind. Code § 20-26-5-40.5 (2026).

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5.

(a)Not later than January 1, 2022, each school corporation and charter school shall adopt and implement an Internet use policy that:

(1)prohibits the sending, receiving, viewing, or downloading of materials that are harmful to minors (as described in IC 35-49-2-2) on computers and other technology related devices owned by the school corporation or charter school;

(2)provides for the use of hardware or installation of software on computers and other technology related devices described in subdivision (1) to filter or block Internet access to materials that are harmful to minors; and

(3)establishes appropriate disciplinary measures to be taken against persons violating the policy established under this section.

(b)Not later than January 1, 2022, each school corporation and charter sc

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5. (a) Not later than January 1, 2022, each
school corporation and charter school shall adopt and implement an
Internet use policy that:
(1) prohibits the sending, receiving, viewing, or downloading of
materials that are harmful to minors (as described in IC 35-49-2-2) on computers and other technology related devices
owned by the school corporation or charter school;
(2) provides for the use of hardware or installation of software on
computers and other technology related devices described in
subdivision (1) to filter or block Internet access to materials that
are harmful to minors; and
(3) establishes appropriate disciplinary measures to be taken
against persons violating the policy established under this section.
(b) Not later than January 1, 2022, each school corporation and
charter school shall use hardware or install software on computers and
other technology related devices described in subsection (a)(1) to filter
or block Internet access to materials that are harmful to minors.
(c) Each school corporation and charter school shall post on the
school corporation's or charter school's Internet web site the Internet
use policy established under subsection (a).