(A) Use prohibition. Any person, corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, partnership, unincorporated association or other entity receiving public records or information, pursuant to a request made under I.C. 5-14-3-3(d), may not use the records or information for commercial purposes. For purposes of this section, the term 'commercial purposes' means using the record or information to sell, loan, give away or otherwise deliver the record for information obtained by a public records request to any other person, corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, partnership, unincorporated association or other entity for these purposes.
(B) Exemption. This prohibition does not apply to records or information used in connection with the preparation or publication of news, used for nonprofit activities, or used in academic research.
(C) Use in violation of prohibition. Any person, corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, partnership, unincorporated association or other entity using the record or information in a manner contrary to the prohibition contained in this section is prohibited from obtaining further records and data under I.C. 5-14-3-3(d).
(Ord. 20-2018, passed 8-14-18)