{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-5-14-5-7","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 5-14-5-7","heading":"Time for filing complaint","body":"Sec. 7. (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:\n(1) the denial; or\n(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.\n(b) A complaint is considered filed on the date it is:\n(1) received by the counselor; or\n(2) postmarked, if received more than thirty (30) days after the date of the denial that is the subject of the complaint.","path":["TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION","ARTICLE 14. PUBLIC RECORDS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS","Chapter 5. Formal Complaint Procedure"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_5.html#5-14-5-7","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:11:39Z","sha256":"7cb40326e1dbd1c8b44616575e27d4e3f6df00237963aacb461032006514fae2","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-5-14-5-6","next":"us-in/ic-5-14-5-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}