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 made or issued by the commissioner; (B) […]
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 violation to pay the penalty; (3) […]
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 Recodification Citation: 13-7-5-3.3(h).] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.20.
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 requirement; (2) is a criminal offense under environmental […]
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 report must include a summary of: (1) […]
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 Citation: 13-7-5-3.3(k).] As added by P.L.1-1996, […]
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 underground storage tank financial assurance board created by IC 13-23-11-1. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-5-3.3(l) part.] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.133-2012, SEC.161.
