Indiana Code 13-30-4-1. Violations

Sec. 1. (a) Subject to IC 13-14-6 and except as provided in IC 13-23-14-2 and IC 13-23-14-3, a person who violates:

(1) any provision of:

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.

(A) environmental management laws;

(B) air pollution control laws;

(E) a rule or standard adopted by the board; or

(F) a rule or standard adopted by the petroleum storage tank financial assurance board established by IC 13-23-11-1; or

(2) any determination, permit, or order made or issued by the commissioner under:

(A) environmental management laws or IC 13-7 (before its repeal);

(B) air pollution control laws or IC 13-1-1 (before its repeal); or

is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per day of any violation.

(b) The department may:

(1) recover the civil penalty described in subsection (a) in a civil action commenced in any court with jurisdiction; and

(2) request in the action that the person be enjoined from continuing the violation.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-13-1(a).]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.133-2012, SEC.160; P.L.176-2023, SEC.68.