Indiana § 13-28-4-11 - Statistics on use of reports; enforcement policy

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 13-28-4-11 — Statistics on use of reports; enforcement policy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-28-4-11. Statistics on use of reports; enforcement policy

Sec. 11. (a) The department shall maintain statistics on the use of environmental audit reports in department compliance and enforcement activities, including statistics on:

(1) reports disclosed to the department;

(2) violations disclosed to the department through the reports; and

(3) the civil penalties collected for the violations.

(b) The department shall propose an enforcement policy, pursuant to IC 13-14-1-11.5, that provides relief from civil penalties for a voluntary disclosure that results from an internal environmental audit. In developing this enforcement policy, the department shall consider similar policies implemented by:

(1) the United States Environmental Protection Agency; and

(2) states contiguous to Indiana.

As added by P.L.224-1999, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.53-2014, SEC.130; P.L.130-2018, SEC.74; P.L.135-2026, SEC.293.

IC 13-28-5Chapter 5. Small Business Stationary Source Technical Assistance Program

13-28-5-1Establishment 13-28-5-2Repealed 13-28-5-3Repealed 13-28-5-4Repealed

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 13-28-4-11

What does Indiana Code § 13-28-4-11 cover?

Section 13-28-4-11 ("Statistics on use of reports; enforcement policy") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Indiana § 13-28-4-11?

A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 13-28-4-11" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Indiana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.

How does Indiana § 13-28-4-11 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.