Sec. 14. (a) This section does not apply to a person that:
(1) is not a state educational institution or a private postsecondary educational institution; and
(2) is a member of I-Light or is connected to or uses the I-Light network or services made available through I-Light;
before April 1, 2012.
(b) As used in this section, "I-Light" refers to the high speed communications network that connects state educational institutions and private postsecondary educational institutions throughout Indiana. The term includes the networks, and any successor networks, known at any time as I-Light or I-Light 2.
(c) As used in this section, "person" means any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, firm, association, public or private agency, or other organization.
(d) Notwithstanding section 10 of this chapter, and except as provided in subsection (a) and IC 8-1-32.7-5(b)(2), after March 31, 2012, a person that is not:
(1) a state educational institution; or
(2) a private postsecondary educational institution;
may not become a member of I-Light or otherwise connect to or use the I-Light network or any services made available through I-Light.
As added by P.L.79-2012, SEC.2.