§ 14-34-4-11 — Written findings

Indiana § 14-34-4-11

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 34: SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION
• Ch. 4: Permit Approval or Denial

Text

(a) If an informal conference or public
hearing is held under section 5 of this chapter, the director shall furnish
the applicant and all parties with written findings:
(1) granting or denying the permit in whole or in part; and
(2) stating the reasons for granting or denying the permit in whole
or in part;
within sixty (60) days of the conference or public hearing.
(b) If the director does not take action on the permit application
within sixty (60) days after the conference or public hearing, the
applicant may do the following:
(1) Consider the permit application disapproved.
(2) Request a hearing under section 13 of this chapter.
(c) The applicant may waive the time limits of this section.
(d) If an informal conference or public hearing is not held under
section 5 of this chapter, the director shall notify the applicant in
writing within a reasonable time established by the commission by rule
and taking into account:
(1) the time needed for proper investigation of the site;
(2) the complexity of the permit application; and
(3) whether or not written objections to the application were filed;
whether the application has been approved or disapproved in whole or
in part.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-4-4.]

Legislative History

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