Revisor's Note: The version of IC 2-6-1.5-5 printed in the 2004 edition of the Indiana Code was printed incorrectly. Use the version of IC 2-6-1.5-5 printed in the 2016 edition of the Indiana Code for the period 2004 through June 30, 2017. Use the following version after June 30, 2017.

1. (b) A copy of the enrolled acts distributed under subsection (a) may be in the form of:

   1. (1) a hard paper copy; or

   2. (2) an electronic copy:

      1. (A) on a computer disk;
      2. (B) on a CD-ROM disk; or
      3. (C) in another machine readable format that can be easily processed by a computer without human intervention while ensuring that semantic meaning is not lost.

2. (c) The clerk of the circuit court of each county may inform the legislative services agency whether the clerk prefers to receive the enrolled acts in the form of:

   1. (1) a hard paper copy; or
   2. (2) an electronic copy described in subsection (b)(2) that is available from the legislative services agency.
3. (d) If a clerk of circuit court informs the legislative services agency under subsection (c) that the clerk prefers to receive the enrolled acts in the form described in subsection (c)(1) or in a form described in subsection (c)(2), the legislative services agency shall deliver the enrolled acts to the clerk in the form for which the clerk has expressed a preference.

4. (e) This distribution shall be delivered by certified mail, or by any other means of delivery that includes a return receipt, to each of the clerks of the counties of the state, and shall fulfill the publication and circulation requirements of Art. 4, Sec. 28 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.

   Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.4, SEC.2. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.3, SEC.3; P.L.8-1997, SEC.2; P.L.2-2001, SEC.1; P.L.269-2017, SEC.2.

Sec. 5. (a) Not more than fourteen (14) days (including Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays) after the last day the governor must take action on enrolled acts passed during any session of the general assembly, the legislative services agency shall distribute to the clerk of the circuit court of each county one (1) copy of each enrolled act of that session which became law.