§ 35-48-4-17 — Restitution for environmental cleanup

(a) In addition to any other penalty imposed
for conviction of an offense under this chapter involving the
manufacture or intent to manufacture methamphetamine, a court shall
order restitution under IC 35-50-5-3 to cover the costs, if necessary, of
an environmental cleanup incurred by a law enforcement agency or
other person as a result of the offense.
(b) The amount collected under subsection (a) shall be used to
reimburse the law enforcement agency that assumed the costs
associated with the environmental cleanup described in subsection (a).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.225-2003, SEC.6.