§ 8-21-10-11 — Determination not to issue permit; notification of applicant; hearing

(a) If the department determines that a
permit should not be issued under this chapter, the department shall
notify the applicant in writing of its determination. The notification
may be served by delivering it personally to the applicant or by sending
it by certified mail to the applicant at the address specified in the
application.
(b) The determination shall become final fifteen (15) days after
notification is served unless the applicant, within such fifteen (15) day
period, requests in writing that a hearing be held before the department
with reference to the application. All such hearings shall be open to the
public and shall be conducted under IC 4-21.5-3. At the hearing, the
applicant has the burden to show cause why the department should
have granted the permit to erect the proposed structure. Any interested
person may appear and be heard either in person or by counsel at such
hearings and may present such evidence and testimony as may be
pertinent.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.117-1983, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.7-1987, SEC.14.