Indiana Statutes

§ 14-34-18-4 — Petition to director

Indiana § 14-34-18-4
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 34SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION
Ch. 18Designation of Land Unsuitable for Surface Coal

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(a)A person with an interest that is or may be adversely affected may petition the director to:
(1)designate an area as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations; or
(2)have the designation terminated. The petition must contain allegations of facts with supporting evidence that tends to establish the allegations.
(b)Within ten (10) months after receipt of a petition, the director shall hold a public hearing in the locality of the affected area, after appropriate notice and publication of the date, time, and location of the hearing. A person may intervene by filing allegations of facts with supporting evidence that tends to establish the allegations after the petition is filed and before the hearing.
(c)Within sixty (60) days after the hearing, the director shall issue and furnish

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27.

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