(1) open to the public and carrying no classification or restriction;

(2) required to be kept confidential by federal law, rule, or regulation;

(3) declared confidential by the general assembly; or

(4) declared confidential by a rule adopted under specific authority for confidential records granted to an agency by the general assembly.

     (b) The provisions of this chapter do not apply to state-supported colleges and universities, but the administration may offer its services to them.

     (c) The provisions of this chapter shall in no way restrict the powers and duties of the state board of accounts as prescribed by IC 5-11.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.40, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.19-1983, SEC.8; P.L.36-1984, SEC.1; P.L.171-2015, SEC.11.