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Ind. Code § 8-23-24.5-1 Purpose
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Sec. 1. The intent of this chapter is to encourage the use of highway rights-of-way owned by the state to promote the growth and harvesting of vegetation to be used as fuels and other energy products. As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.281.
Ind. Code § 8-23-24.5-2 "Highway rights-of-way"
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "highway rights-of-way" refer to highway rights-of-way for which responsibility is assigned to the department. As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.281.
Ind. Code § 8-23-24.5-3 "Vegetation"
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Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "vegetation" refers to grasses or other plants that are suitable for processing into fuels or other energy products. The term does not include grasses or other plants that may be used to feed livestock. As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.281.
Ind. Code § 8-23-24.5-4 Authorization for vegetation leases
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Sec. 4. To the extent permitted by federal law and when consistent with public safety, the department may enter into leases with appropriate persons for the persons to plant, maintain, and harvest vegetation on the highway rights-of-way for use in production of energy. As added b…