Sec. 4. A person who:
(1) intentionally interferes with or prevents the completion of the work of the department of correction ombudsman;
(2) knowingly offers compensation to the department of correction ombudsman in an effort to affect the outcome of an investigation or a potential investigation;
(3) knowingly or intentionally retaliates against an offender or another person who provides information to the department of correction ombudsman; or
(4) makes threats because of an investigation or potential investigation against:
(A) the department of correction ombudsman;
(B) a person who has filed a complaint; or
(C) a person who provides information to the department of correction ombudsman;
commits obstructing the department of correction ombudsman, a Class A misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.55.