Indiana § 14-37-8-18 Violations

Indiana Statutes

§ 14-37-8-18 — Violations

Indiana § 14-37-8-18

Art. 37OIL AND GAS

Ch. 8Plugging and Abandonment

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Ind. Code § 14-37-8-18 (2026).

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(a)The department may assess a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) against an owner or operator who:

(1)violates; or

(2)fails to comply with an order of the division in relation to; section 3, 4, or 4.2 of this chapter.

(b)An owner or operator who knowingly or intentionally:

(1)violates; or

(2)fails to comply with an order of the division in relation to; section 3, 4, or 4.2 of this chapter commits a Level 6 felony if the violation or failure to comply relates to the operation of a Class II well.

(c)A civil penalty assessed under this section shall be deposited in the oil and gas environmental fund established by IC 14-37-10-2.

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(a) The department may assess a civil
penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) against an
owner or operator who:
(1) violates; or
(2) fails to comply with an order of the division in relation to;
section 3, 4, or 4.2 of this chapter.
(b) An owner or operator who knowingly or intentionally:
(1) violates; or
(2) fails to comply with an order of the division in relation to;
section 3, 4, or 4.2 of this chapter commits a Level 6 felony if the
violation or failure to comply relates to the operation of a Class II well.
(c) A civil penalty assessed under this section shall be deposited in
the oil and gas environmental fund established by IC 14-37-10-2.