Indiana § 14-25-15-5 - Responsibilities and powers of the natural resources commission
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§ 14-25-15-5. Responsibilities and powers of the natural resources commission
Sec. 5. The natural resources commission:
(1) except as provided in subdivision (2), may not:
(A) adopt rules to establish; or
(B) otherwise implement;
any mandatory program governing water conservation and efficiency under section 4.2 of the compact;
(2) may adopt rules to establish a mandatory program governing water conservation and efficiency under section 4.2 of the compact only if the general assembly adopts an act authorizing the adoption of the rules;
(3) shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that implement voluntary water conservation and efficiency programs; and
(4) shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2, which may provide for general permits, for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of article 4 of the compact.
As added by P.L.4-2008, SEC.5.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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