Indiana § 13-30-1-12 - Failure to intervene; effect

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§ 13-30-1-12. Failure to intervene; effect

Sec. 12. (a) In an action in which a petitioner or an intervenor seeking judicial adjudication as provided by this chapter has failed to intervene in an administrative, a licensing, or other similar proceeding, the court may:

(1) remit the petitioner or intervenor to the proceeding for amplification of the record in the proceeding; and

(2) order the granting of intervention and the granting of review in the proceeding as provided in of this chapter.

(b) However, if:

(1) intervention was available in the proceeding; and

(2) the petitioner or intervenor seeking judicial adjudication under this chapter willfully and inexcusably refused intervention in the proceeding;

the court may dismiss the action with prejudice to the petitioner or intervenor.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-6-1-6.]

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

IC 13-30-2Chapter 2. Prohibited Acts

13-30-2-1Specific acts prohibited 13-30-2-2Offer to provide service or allocate sewer tap without capacity to do so; liability

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

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Section 13-30-1-12 ("Failure to intervene; effect") 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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