Indiana Code 14-34-5-3. Termination of permit for nonuse; extension of time
(b) The director may grant a reasonable extension of time to the requirement of subsection (a) upon a showing that an extension is necessary because of any of the following:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-34-5-3
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
(A) precludes the commencement of operations; or
(B) threatens substantial economic loss to the permittee.
(2) Conditions:
(A) beyond the control; and
(B) without the fault or negligence;
of the permittee.
(c) If a coal lease is issued under the federal Mineral Leasing Act, as amended (30 U.S.C. § 187, 193, 201, 203), extensions of time under subsection (b) may not extend beyond the period allowed for diligent development in accordance with the federal Mineral Leasing Act, as amended (30 U.S.C. § 187, 193, 201, 203).
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-5-3.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27.