Indiana Statutes
§ 13-12-4-1 — Purposes of chapter
Indiana § 13-12-4-1
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 13-12-4-1 (2026).
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The purposes of this chapter are the following:
(1)To declare a state policy that will encourage productive and
enjoyable harmony between humans and the environment.
(2)To promote efforts that will prevent or eliminate damage to
the environment and biosphere and stimulate the health and
welfare of humans.
(3)To enrich the understanding of the ecological systems and
natural resources important to Indiana.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-10-1.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.2.
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 13-12-4-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/13-12-4-1.