§ 5-15-5.1-6.5 — Racial or ethnic identification information; multiracial classification

Indiana § 5-15-5.1-6.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 15: PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC RECORDS
• Ch. 5.1: Indiana Archives and Records Administration

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5. (a) This section does not apply to a printed
document that was printed and in stock before July 1, 1995.
(b) As used in this section, "multiracial" means having a biological
parent who is of a different race from the other biological parent.
(c) All forms, questionnaires, and other printed or electronic
documents:
(1) that are used by a public agency (as defined in IC 5-14-3-2) to
request information on the racial or ethnic identification of a
respondent; and
(2) that contain an enumeration of racial and ethnic classifications
from which the respondent must select a classification;
must include among the choices the classification multiracial.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.80-1995, SEC.1.