Sec. 4. (a) An authorized agency provided with information under this chapter may release or provide that information to any other authorized agency to further its investigation.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-2-14-4

  • Authorized agency: means the state police, the prosecuting attorney responsible for prosecutions in the county where the theft occurred, or any law enforcement agency. See Indiana Code 27-2-14-1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Insurer: means an insurance company. See Indiana Code 27-2-14-1
  • Relevant: means information having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the investigation or determination of an allegedly fraudulent vehicle theft claim more probable or less probable than it would have been without the evidence. See Indiana Code 27-2-14-1
     (b) An insurer providing information to an authorized agency under section 2 or section 3 of this chapter has the right to request and to receive from that agency relevant information. The agency shall provide the requested information within a reasonable time, not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of the request.

     (c) An insurer (or a person acting on its behalf) or an authorized agency that releases or provides evidence or information under this chapter is immune from any civil or criminal liability for providing such evidence or information.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.246, SEC.1.

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