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15-12-4-6. Mediator Approval

Sec. 6. (a) The director must approve each mediator who serves in the remediation program. (b) Before a mediator may be approved, the director shall provide adequate training to the mediator to ensure that the mediator: (1) has a reasonable expertise in agriculture, including a basic understanding of federal and state agricultural programs; and (2) […]

15-12-5-1. “Council”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “council” refers to the Indiana land resources council established by section 3 of this chapter. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-7-9-3.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.3.

15-12-5-2. “Director”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “director” refers to the director of the Indiana state department of agriculture. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-7-9-2.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.120-2008, SEC.36.

15-12-5-4. Staff and Administrative Support

Sec. 4. The director shall provide the necessary staff and administrative support for the council. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-7-9-5.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.3.

15-12-5-5. Council; Purpose

Sec. 5. The purpose of the council is to: (1) collect information; and (2) provide: (A) educational assistance; (B) technical assistance; and (C) advice; to local governments regarding land use strategies and issues across the state. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-7-9-6.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.3.

15-12-5-6. Council; Powers

Sec. 6. The council may do the following: (1) Provide technical assistance and information about land use strategies. (2) Facilitate collaboration among commonly affected state, county, and local government units. (3) Compile and maintain a land planning information library, both hard copy and electronic, that includes current data on land resources in Indiana. (4) Establish […]

15-12-5-7. Council; Membership; Terms

Sec. 7. (a) The council consists of the following members: (1) The director or the director’s designee. (2) Nine (9) members appointed by the governor as follows: (A) One (1) member representing county government. (B) One (1) member representing municipal government. (C) One (1) member representing farm owners. (D) One (1) member representing home building […]

15-12-5-8. Chairperson

Sec. 8. The director or the director’s designee serves as chairperson of the council. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-7-9-9.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.3.

15-12-5-9. Quorum

Sec. 9. (a) A quorum of the council for transacting business consists of six (6) members. (b) The affirmative vote of at least six (6) members is necessary for any action to be taken by the council. (c) A vacancy in the membership of the council does not impair the right of a quorum to […]