§ 5-14-5-7 — Time for filing complaint

Indiana § 5-14-5-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 14: PUBLIC RECORDS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS
• Ch. 5: Formal Complaint Procedure

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(a) A person or a public agency that chooses to
file a formal complaint with the counselor must file the complaint not
later than thirty (30) days after:
(1) the denial; or
(2) the person filing the complaint receives notice in fact that a
meeting was held by a public agency, if the meeting was
conducted secretly or without notice.
(b) A complaint is considered filed on the date it is:
(1) received by the counselor; or
(2) postmarked, if received more than thirty (30) days after the
date of the denial that is the subject of the complaint.

Legislative History

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