Sec. 6. (a) An ombudsman shall be given: (1) appropriate access to the records of an offender who files a complaint under this chapter; and (2) immediate access to any correctional facility administered or supervised by the department of correction. (b) A state or local government agency or entity that has records that are relevant to a complaint or an investigation conducted by the ombudsman shall provide the ombudsman with access to the records. (c) A person is immune from: (1) civil or criminal liability; and (2) actions taken under a professional disciplinary procedure dealing with an employee of the department of correction; for the release or disclosure of records to the ombudsman under this chapter.
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