Duties of Ombudsman; Privileged Communication

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Sec. 7. (a) The ombudsman shall do the following:

(1) Establish procedures to receive and investigate complaints.

(2) Establish access controls for all information maintained by the bureau.

(3) Except as is necessary to investigate and resolve a complaint, ensure that the identity of a complainant will not be disclosed without:

(A) the complainant's written consent; or

(B) a court order.

(b) The correspondence and communication between the ombudsman and any person is a privileged communication.

As added by P.L.292-2001, SEC.2.


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