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IC 22-9.5-8.1-1 — Civil action filed by commission; representation

Chapter 8.1. Enforcement by the Commission

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Sec. 1. (a) The commission may file a civil action for appropriate relief if the commission has reasonable cause to believe that: (1) a person is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any right granted by this article; or (2) a person has been denied any right granted by this article and that denial raises an issue of general public importance. An action under this section may be filed in a circuit or superior court located in the county in which the alleged pattern, practice, or denial occurred. (b) The commission may only represent the state in a civil action filed under this section.

As added by P.L.1-1991, SEC.157. Amended by P.L.83-2026, SEC.8.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)