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Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-5-27-23

  • consumer: means an individual who pays, or is responsible for paying, a provider for intrastate inmate calling services. See Indiana Code 24-5-27-5
  • inmate: means an individual detained at a correctional facility, regardless of the duration of the detention. See Indiana Code 24-5-27-9
  • per call or per connection charge: means a one (1) time fee charged to a consumer at call initiation. See Indiana Code 24-5-27-15
  • provider: means any communications service provider that provides inmate calling services, regardless of the technology used to provide the services. See Indiana Code 24-5-27-18
   Sec. 23. A provider may not impose a per call or per connection charge on a consumer for any intrastate inmate calling services call.

As added by P.L.34-2022, SEC.8.