Sec. 23. (a) A: (1) certificate of environmental compatibility granted under:
(A) IC 13-7-8.6 (before its repeal); or (B) this chapter (before the expiration of the sections of this chapter authorizing the hazardous waste facility site approval authority to grant certificates of environmental compatibility); preempts any local government zoning or other land use regulations, laws, or ordinances; and (2) person obtaining the certificate of environmental compatibility is not required to apply for approval by: (A) a regional; (B) a county; or (C) a municipal; zoning board or authority. (b) Local government may not prohibit or unduly restrict: (1) the transportation of hazardous waste or low level radioactive waste through the local government's area of jurisdiction that is en route to a facility; or (2) the: (A) treatment; (B) storage; or (C) disposal; of hazardous waste or low level radioactive waste at a facility within the jurisdiction of the local government. As added by P.L.124-1996, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.1-2001, SEC.21.