Sec. 10. (a) A grant applicant may request an exemption from a requirement under this chapter by submitting a written request to the department.

     (b) A request filed under this section must contain a detailed description of the basis for a requested exemption.

     (c) The department shall review an exemption request with regard to:

(1) a potential nuisance;

(2) a hazard to public health or safety; or

(3) estimated degradation of the environment;

involved in the exemption request.

     (d) An exemption granted by the department must:

(1) be in writing; and

(2) clearly state the reasons for the exemption.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-15.]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.