Indiana § 14-37-8-18 - Violations
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 14-37-8-18 — Violations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-37-8-18. Violations
Sec. 18. (a) The department may assess a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) against an owner or operator who:
(1) violates; or
(2) fails to comply with an order of the division in relation to;
section 3, 4, or 4.2 of this chapter.
(b) An owner or operator who knowingly or intentionally:
(1) violates; or
(2) fails to comply with an order of the division in relation to;
section 3, 4, or 4.2 of this chapter commits a Level 6 felony if the violation or failure to comply relates to the operation of a Class II well.
(c) A civil penalty assessed under this section shall be deposited in the oil and gas environmental fund established by IC 14-37-10-2.
As added by P.L.195-2014, SEC.41.
IC 14-37-9Chapter 9. Integration and Forced Pooling
14-37-9-1Agreement to integrate interests; commission requiring integration 14-37-9-2Order for integration 14-37-9-3Costs of production from integrated well 14-37-9-4Disputes
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 14-37-8-18
What does Indiana Code § 14-37-8-18 cover?
Section 14-37-8-18 ("Violations") 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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