Indiana § 14-39-1-3 - Declaration that pipeline transportation and underground storage of carbon dioxide are in the public interest

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 14-39-1-3 — Declaration that pipeline transportation and underground storage of carbon dioxide are in the public interest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-39-1-3. Declaration that pipeline transportation and underground storage of carbon dioxide are in the public interest

Sec. 3. Because:

(1) the movement of carbon dioxide conducted for:

(A) a person's own use or account; or

(B) the use or account of another person or persons;

by pipeline in Indiana for carbon management applications can assist efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions; and

(2) the underground storage of carbon dioxide can assist efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions;

the use of carbon dioxide transmission pipelines, including their routing, construction, maintenance, and operation, and the underground storage of carbon dioxide are declared as a matter of legislative determination to be a public use and service, in the public interest, and a benefit to the welfare and people of Indiana.

As added by P.L.150-2011, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.291-2019, SEC.4.

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

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Section 14-39-1-3 ("Declaration that pipeline transportation and underground storage of carbon dioxide are in the public interest") 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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