25-17.6-1-1. Application of Definitions
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2.
25-17.6-1-2. “Board”
Sec. 2. “Board” refers to the Indiana board of licensure for professional geologists established in IC 25-17.6-2. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.17-1999, SEC.2.
25-17.6-1-3. Repealed
As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.17-1999, SEC.35.
25-17.6-1-4. Repealed
As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.17-1999, SEC.35.
25-17.6-1-5. “Geologist”
Sec. 5. “Geologist” means a person who is qualified by the person’s knowledge of the principles of geology acquired by: (1) professional education; and (2) practical experience. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2.
25-17.6-1-6. “Geology”
Sec. 6. “Geology” means a science that has the following characteristics: (1) Treats the earth as a whole. (2) Includes the: (A) investigation; (B) analysis; (C) classification; and (D) location; of the rocks and other materials that compose the earth’s crust, as they relate to geologic processes. (3) Involves the study of: (A) minerals, gases, […]
25-17.6-1-6.3. “License”
Sec. 6.3. “License” means a document issued by the board to permit a person to engage in an activity regulated under this article. As added by P.L.17-1999, SEC.3.
25-17.6-1-6.5. “Licensed Professional Geologist”
Sec. 6.5. “Licensed professional geologist” means a person who is licensed under this article. As added by P.L.17-1999, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.108-2022, SEC.5.
25-17.6-1-7. “Public Practice of Geology”
Sec. 7. (a) “Public practice of geology” means the performance of service to the public in connection with the geological description, location, or evaluation of: (1) geological materials, liquids, and gases; and (2) the natural processes acting upon them. (b) The term includes geological: (1) consulting; (2) investigating; (3) evaluating; (4) designing; and (5) planning. […]
25-17.6-1-8. “State Geologist”
Sec. 8. “State geologist” means the person in charge of the Indiana geological and water survey established by IC 21-47-2. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.323; P.L.233-2017, SEC.32.
25-17.6-1-9. “Survey”
Sec. 9. “Survey” refers to the Indiana geological and water survey established by IC 21-47-2. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.324; P.L.233-2017, SEC.33.