1. (a) The following records of a private university police department are public records and subject to this chapter:

   1. (1) A record created or received after July 1, 2016, by a private university police department, to the extent the record:

      1. (A) is created solely for a law enforcement purpose; and
      2. (B) relates to arrests or incarcerations for criminal offenses.

   2. (2) A record that is created in compliance with 20 U.S.C. 1092 and 34 CFR 668, to the extent that public access is required under federal law.

      The name of a crime victim must be redacted, unless release of the name is authorized by the crime victim.

2. (b) If a request for a private university police department record is denied under section 3 of this chapter, a civil action may be filed under section 9 of this chapter and the court may assess a civil penalty under section 9.5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.217-2016, SEC.2.