Indiana Statutes
§ 13-17-1-1 — Purpose; air resource purity
It is the intent and purpose of air pollution
control laws to maintain the purity of the air resource of Indiana, which
shall be consistent with protection of the public health and welfare and
the public enjoyment of the air resource, physical property and other
resources, flora and fauna, maximum employment, and full industrial
development of Indiana. The board and the department shall safeguard
the air resource through the prevention, abatement, and control of air
pollution by all practical and economically feasible methods.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-1-1(a).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.133-2012,
SEC.117.
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