Indiana § 16-18-2-339 - "State department"

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§ 16-18-2-339. "State department"

Sec. 339. (a) "State department" refers to the department established by IC 16-19-1-1.

(b) For purposes of IC 16-42-1 through IC 16-42-4, the term means the Indiana state board of animal health when impounding or disposing of adulterated or misbranded products under IC 15-17-5 and IC 15-18-1.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citations: 13-1-7-2(4); 13-1-8-2(c); 16-1-14.5-1 part; 16-1-41-2 part; 16-2-1-1(a); 16-2-2.5-2; 16-2-4-1 part; 16-2-5-1 part; 16-2.5-1-2; 16-4-9-2; 16-6-4-6; 16-6-5-3(a); 16-6-9-2(a); 16-6-13-6; 16-8-6-1.2; 16-8-7-1(g); 16-9-4-2(j); 16-10-1-2; 16-10-2.2-8(a); 16-10-4.1-1; 16-10-5-1 part; 16-10-6-2.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.137-1996, SEC.66; P.L.2-2008, SEC.37; P.L.9-2022, SEC.23.

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

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