Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-41-24-6

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
   Sec. 6. The state department shall enforce this chapter and the statutes relating to pollution of waters and public water supply, except where jurisdiction is vested in the environmental rules board and the department of environmental management.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-26-9.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.113-2014, SEC.104.