§ 21-30-7-18 — Failure to comply; civil action

Indiana § 21-30-7-18

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 21: HIGHER EDUCATION
• Art. 30: STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS:
• Ch. 7: Disclosure of Foreign Gifts and Contracts

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(a) The attorney general may bring a civil
action against a state educational institution that has failed to comply
with this chapter:
(1) based upon information known to the attorney general; or
(2) at the request of:
(A) a member of the general assembly;
(B) the governor;
(C) a member of the commission;
(D) a member of the Indiana state board of education; or
(E) an Indiana taxpayer;
if the person described in this subdivision submits a signed
affidavit affirming that a state educational institution is not in
compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
(b) If the attorney general prevails in an action brought under this
section, the attorney general is entitled to injunctive relief to require the
state educational institution to comply with the requirements of this
chapter. In addition, a state educational institution that is found to have
knowingly or willingly failed to comply with the requirements of this
chapter must pay to the attorney general:
(1) the costs incurred in bringing the civil action under this
section; and
(2) any associated costs of investigation and enforcement.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.142-2024, SEC.1.