Section 6-8.1-3-2.2 - Unauthorized investigations or surveillance(a) This section does not:(1) apply to an otherwise lawful investigation concerning organized crime activities; or(2) prohibit, restrict, or prevent the exchange of information if a person is being investigated for multiple violations of IC 6-2.5 (state gross retail and use taxes).(b) As used in this section, "investigation" means an oral or written inquiry directed to a person, organization, or governmental entity.(c) As used in this section, "surveillance" means the monitoring of a person, place, or event by: (1) electronic interception;(2) overt or covert observations;(4) the use of informants.(d) The commissioner or an employee of the department may not knowingly authorize, require, or conduct: (2) a surveillance; unless the purpose of the investigation or surveillance is reasonably related to the administration of a listed tax.
Amended by P.L. 100-2012, SEC. 20, eff. 7/1/2012.As added by P.L. 332-1989 (ss), SEC.21.