Opportunity for owner to restore land

Ind. Code § 14-36-2-7, under Chapter 2. Acquisition of Land for Reclamation.

Ind. Code § 14-36-2-7

Sec. 7. Before acquiring land the department shall extend to the owner of the land a reasonable opportunity to restore the land. If the owner: (1) agrees in writing to perform the restoration; and (2) starts the restoration within ninety (90) days; the land may not be acquired unless, in the opinion of the department, there is not a satisfactory effort to complete restoration. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-4-2.1-3.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.29.