Water testing fees and costs

Sec. 10. (a) For testing a sample of water for a private person, firm, or corporation not offering drinking water, bottled water, or mineral water for sale for public consumption, the state department shall charge and collect a fee of not more than ten dollars ($10). In addition, the state department may charge a mailing and shipping charge to defray the costs of mailing and shipping. (b) A fee and the mailing and shipping charges collected under this section shall be deposited in a revolving fund to the credit of the state department and used to defray the expenses. (c) The state department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to set a fee under this section. The fee must equal an amount necessary to cover the cost of the test. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-26-14.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.