Title 13, TITLE 13. ENVIRONMENT

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Ind. Code § 13-21-7-10 Certification of tax levy; distribution of tax
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Sec. 10. (a) The tax levied each year shall be certified to the following: (1) The controller of the district. (2) The county auditor of each county within the district. (b) The: (1) county auditor shall estimate and enter the tax levied and certified upon the tax duplicate; and …
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-11 Factors to consider in determining amount of tax levy
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Sec. 11. (a) In fixing the amount of the necessary levy, the board shall consider: (1) the amount of net revenues, if any, to be derived from the collection of fees under this article; or (2) any other net revenues collected under the following: (A) IC 13-21-3-13. (B) This chapte…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-12 Issuance of waste management district bonds under certain
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circumstances Sec. 12. (a) The district may not issue waste management district bonds under this chapter that are payable by special taxation or fees under IC 13-21-14 in a total amount, including outstanding bonds already issued, exceeding six percent (6%) of the adjusted value …
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-2 Waste management district bonds; bidding requirements for
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facility Sec. 2. The board may issue waste management district bonds under this chapter for the payment of the cost of the facility. Before authorizing the waste management district bonds, the board may: (1) accept public bids for the facility; or (2) adopt a resolution approving…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-3 Resolution to construct, modify, acquire, or maintain facility;
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public notice Sec. 3. (a) When: (1) plans and specifications have been prepared according to the public bidding requirements of IC 36-1-12; or (2) a resolution approving a request for proposals has been adopted by the board; the board may adopt a resolution declaring that, upon i…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-4 Hearing; remonstrance; final action
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Sec. 4. (a) At: (1) the time fixed for the hearing; or (2) any time before that; any person owning real or personal property within the district may file a written remonstrance with the board. (b) At the hearing, which may be adjourned as necessary, the board shall hear all perso…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-5 Appeals
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Sec. 5. (a) If the board takes final action confirming the resolution in an original or modified form, a person who has filed a written remonstrance with the board as provided in section 4 of this chapter may appeal to the circuit or superior court of the county in which the pers…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-6 Certified copy of resolution and approval to controller
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Sec. 6. On adopting a resolution ordering the issuance of waste management district bonds, the board shall certify a copy of: (1) the resolution; and (2) the approval; to the controller of the district, who shall prepare the bonds. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(e)…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-7 Waste management district bonds not corporate obligation or
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unit indebtedness Sec. 7. (a) The waste management district bonds: (1) are special obligations of the district; and (2) are not, in any respect, a corporate obligation or indebtedness of the units that comprise the district. (b) The waste management district bonds issued under th…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-8 Proceeds from sale of bonds; use of funds
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Sec. 8. All proceeds from the sale of waste management district bonds shall be kept as a separate and specific fund to pay the cost of the facility, and none of the proceeds may be used for any other purpose, except as provided in IC 5-1-13 and IC 5-1-14. However, money derived f…
Ind. Code § 13-21-7-9 Special tax on real property
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Sec. 9. (a) For the purpose of raising money to pay waste management district bonds issued under this chapter or IC 13-9.5-9-3 (before its repeal), the board shall levy each year a special tax upon all the real property of the district in the amount and the manner necessary to me…
Ind. Code § 13-22-7-1 Maintenance; trade secrets; disclosure
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Sec. 1. (a) The department shall: (1) maintain records; and (2) by means of a system of record keeping, tabulate the volume, nature, and location; of hazardous wastes generated, stored, or disposed of within Indiana. (b) Because of the potential relationship between hazardous was…
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-1 Purposes of ELTF; limit on payment of certain expenses; trust
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fund Sec. 1. (a) The petroleum storage tank excess liability trust fund (or ELTF) is established for the following purposes: (1) Assisting owners and operators of underground petroleum storage tanks to establish evidence of financial responsibility as required under IC 13-23-4. (…
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-1.2 Aviation fuel account
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Sec. 1.2. (a) The aviation fuel account is established within the ELTF. The account shall be administered by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee. (b) The account consists of the following: (1) Fees on the inspection of avgas (as defined in IC 16-44-2-0.5) and jet fuel…
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-10 Repealed
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As added by P.L.19-2012, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.244-2013, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.96-2016, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-2 Sources of money for ELTF
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Sec. 2. Sources of money for the ELTF are the following: (1) Appropriations from the general assembly. (2) Gifts and donations intended for deposit in the fund. (3) Inspection fees paid under IC 16-44-2. (4) Any other money authorized to be deposited in or appropriated to the tru…
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-3 Administration of ELTF
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Sec. 3. The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall administer the ELTF. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-20-31(c).] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.9-1996, SEC.7; P.L.96-2016, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-4 Expenses of administering UST law
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Sec. 4. The expenses of administering the provisions of this article that are funded by the ELTF, including: (1) IC 13-23-8; (2) IC 13-23-9; (3) IC 13-23-11; and (4) IC 13-23-12; shall be paid from money in the ELTF. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-20-31(d).] As added by …
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-5 Investments
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Sec. 5. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the ELTF not currently needed to meet the obligations of the ELTF in the same manner as other public money may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the ELTF. At least one (1) time …
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-6 Reversion to general fund
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Sec. 6. Money in the ELTF at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-20-31(f).] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.9-1996, SEC.10; P.L.96-2016, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-7 Audit of ELTF; independent actuarial study
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Sec. 7. (a) The state board of accounts shall audit the ELTF. (b) Once every five (5) years, the department shall arrange for an independent actuarial study examining the future obligations and fiscal sustainability of the ELTF. As added by P.L.9-1996, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.181-…
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-8 Repealed
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As added by P.L.9-1996, SEC.26. Repealed by P.L.96-2016, SEC.19.
Ind. Code § 13-23-7-9 Repealed
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As added by P.L.137-2007, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.192. Repealed by P.L.96-2016, SEC.20.
Ind. Code § 13-26-7-1 Records
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Sec. 1. Each district must keep proper records showing the district's finances. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-3-2-5(h) part.] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 13-26-7-2 Advancement of money
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Sec. 2. A local, state, or federal agency or person may advance or give a district money to be used by the district for the following purposes: (1) The preparation of a plan for the operation of the district. (2) Other purposes of the district until the district is in receipt of …
Ind. Code § 13-26-7-3 Repayment of money
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Sec. 3. When a district receives revenue for its operations or proceeds from the sale of bonds, the district shall repay any money advanced to the advancing agency in the manner agreed. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-3-2-5(h) part.] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 13-26-7-4 Dissolution of district; interest in assets; limitations
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Sec. 4. If the commissioner orders a district dissolved as permitted in IC 13-26-6-4, the interest an entity has in the assets of the district is limited to those assets remaining after the payment of all other liabilities of the district. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-3-…
Ind. Code § 13-26-7-5 Service areas; loans
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Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to any part of a district: (1) that is not receiving services from the district; or (2) in which services of the district are not available; at the time of the occurrence of any event described in subsection (b)(1) or (b)(2). (b) The servic…
Ind. Code § 13-27-7-1 Voluntary participation in programs
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Sec. 1. Programs developed under this article are to be implemented based on voluntary participation by businesses. Except as required in rules referred to in IC 13-27-8-3(b)(5), businesses may not be required to comply with any program developed under this article. [Pre-1996 Rec…
Ind. Code § 13-27-7-2 Binding effect of program implementing documents, manuals,
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and policies; prohibited activities; duties Sec. 2. (a) Guidance documents, technical assistance manuals, and policies developed or used in implementing programs under this article are not binding on participating businesses. (b) Subject to subsection (e), the board or the depart…
Ind. Code § 13-27-7-3 Goals of programs
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Sec. 3. Programs implemented by the division: (1) must encourage pollution prevention; and (2) may not discourage the use of recycling or treatment techniques determined to be acceptable for pollution that has not been prevented. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9-7-3.] As a…
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-1 Correction period
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Sec. 1. Except as provided in sections 3 and 4 of this chapter, if: (1) the department determines that a business has committed a minor violation: (A) of: (i) environmental management laws; (ii) a rule or standard adopted by a board; or (iii) any determination, permit, or order m…
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-2 Exceptions
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Sec. 2. The department may decrease the penalty provided in section 1 of this chapter based on: (1) a good faith effort or cooperation of a business required to correct a violation before or after disclosure of the violation; (2) the ability of a business required to correct the …
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-3 Extension of correction period
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Sec. 3. If: (1) a violation under section 1 of this chapter cannot be corrected; or (2) substantial steps to correct the violation cannot be taken; within ninety (90) days, the department may extend the correction period for one (1) additional ninety (90) day period. [Pre-1996 Re…
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-4 Applicability of chapter
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Sec. 4. Section 1 of this chapter does not apply if the department determines that an alleged violation under section 1 of this chapter: (1) is disclosed after a business receives a notice of violation from the department for an alleged violation of the same or similar requiremen…
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-5 Public access to reports
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Sec. 5. (a) Before March 2 of each year, the department shall: (1) file a report with the governor concerning any business required to correct a violation under section 1 of this chapter during the preceding year; and (2) make the report available for public inspection. (b) The r…
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-6 Election to resolve enforcement action
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Sec. 6. A business required to correct a violation that is subject to section 1 of this chapter may elect to resolve an enforcement action in the same manner as a business required to correct a violation that is not subject to section 1 of this chapter. [Pre-1996 Recodification C…
Ind. Code § 13-30-7-7 Rules
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Sec. 7. The following shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and IC 13-14-9 to administer this chapter: (1) The board. (2) The petroleum storage tank financial assurance board established by IC 13-23-11-1. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-5-3.3(l) part.] As added by P.L.1-1996,…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-1 Department adoption of forms and procedures
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Sec. 1. (a) The department shall: (1) subject to subsection (b), adopt forms for use by manufacturers, collectors, and recyclers for all registration statements, certifications, and reports required by this article; and (2) establish procedures for: (A) receipt and maintenance of…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-10 Educational programs
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Sec. 10. (a) Solid waste management districts shall conduct educational programs to provide information to the public concerning: (1) reuse and recycling of electronic waste; (2) collection programs available to the public for the disposal of electronic waste; and (3) proper disp…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-2 Department calculation of estimated sales of video display
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devices Sec. 2. Before June 1, 2010, and before June 1 of each year thereafter, the department shall calculate estimated sales of video display devices sold to households by each manufacturer during the immediately preceding calendar year, based on national sales data. As added b…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-3 Recommendations to reduce revenue if revenue exceeds
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requirements Sec. 3. If the revenues in the electronic waste fund established by IC 13-20.5-2-3 exceed the amount that the department determines is necessary for efficient and effective administration of this article, the department shall recommend to the general assembly in a re…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-4 Repealed
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As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.53-2014, SEC.127; P.L.112-2016, SEC.22. Repealed by P.L.130-2018, SEC.70.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-5 Department public education and outreach
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Sec. 5. The department shall promote public participation in the activities implemented under this article through public education and outreach efforts. As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. IC 13-20.5-7-6 Department collection of data and use to determine fee Sec. 6. (a) The depart…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-7 Department estimation of sales; use of data to verify fee
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Sec. 7. The department shall estimate, for each registered manufacturer, the sales of video display devices to households during each calendar year, based on: (1) data provided by a manufacturer on sales of video display devices to households, including documentation describing h…
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-8 Department may participate in organizations and compacts
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Sec. 8. The department may participate in or join a regional multistate organization or compact to assist in implementing this article. As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-7-9 Department evaluation of national program and regional
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agreement Sec. 9. If a national electronic waste program is implemented that is similar to the program established under this article, the department shall review, evaluate, and compare the national program, the program established under this article, and any regional agreement t…
Ind. Code § 13-13-8-1 "Board"
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Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the environmental rules board established by section 3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.133-2012, SEC.72.
Ind. Code § 13-13-8-10 Chairperson and vice chairperson
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Sec. 10. The governor shall annually select: (1) one (1) of the appointed members of the board to serve as chairperson; and (2) another of the appointed members to serve as vice chairperson. As added by P.L.133-2012, SEC.72.
Ind. Code § 13-13-8-11 Disclosure of conflicts of interest
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Sec. 11. Each member of the board shall fully disclose any potential conflicts of interest relating to permits or enforcement orders under the: (1) federal Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.), as amended by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990; (2) federal Resource Conservatio…