Indiana Statutes

§ 13-19-1-2 — State goal of encouraging source reduction and recycling; annual report on the environment; rules on legitimate use of waste

Indiana·Art. 19 SOLID WASTE AND HAZARDOUS WASTE·Ch. 1 Purpose, Policy, and Goal of Statute
(a)The goal of the state is to encourage solid waste source reduction, recycling, and other alternatives to conserve environmental resources.
(b)The department shall:
(1)produce an annual report on the state of the environment; and
(2)develop proposed rules that:
(A)provide for the legitimate use of solid and hazardous waste instead of its disposal; and
(B)provide that a material being legitimately used is not considered a solid or hazardous waste.
(c)To become effective, any proposed rules developed under subsection (b)(2) must be adopted by the board under IC 13-19-3-1. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-1-1(c).]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.25; P.L.97-2016, SEC.2.

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