Indiana § 13-30-1-1 - Declaratory or equitable relief in name of state

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 13-30-1-1 — Declaratory or equitable relief in name of state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-30-1-1. Declaratory or equitable relief in name of state

Sec. 1. Under this chapter:

(1) the attorney general;

(2) a state, city, town, county, or local agency or officer vested with the authority to seek judicial relief;

(3) a citizen of Indiana; or

(4) a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, or an association maintaining an office in Indiana;

may bring an action for declaratory and equitable relief in the name of the state of Indiana against an individual, a partnership, a copartnership, a firm, a company, a corporation, a limited liability company, an association, a joint stock company, a trust, an estate, a state agency or an officer of the state, a city, a town, a county, a local governmental unit, an agency, or an official of a city, a town, a county, a local governmental unit, or an agency, or any other legal entity or their legal representative, agent, or assigns for the protection of the environment of Indiana from significant pollution, impairment, or destruction.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-6-1-1(a) part.]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.20.

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

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Section 13-30-1-1 ("Declaratory or equitable relief in name of state") 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.

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