Sec. 7. (a) The commissioner may proceed in court, by appropriate action, to:
(1) compel a person responsible for the improper disposal of waste tires to undertake a removal or remedial action with respect to the waste tires; or
(2) obtain an order to enter upon private or public property to carry out a removal or remedial action with respect to the waste tires if the commissioner cannot identify or locate another person responsible for carrying out the removal or remedial action who:
(A) is willing to carry out the removal or remedial action and is capable of doing so; or
(B) can be compelled to carry out the removal or remedial action under subdivision (1).
(b) The commissioner may issue an administrative order for the purpose set forth in subsection (a)(1).
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-7-23-17 part; 13-7-23-20 part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.93-1998, SEC.19.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 20. Solid Waste Management
Chapter 14. Disposal of Waste Tires
13-20-14-1. Disposal at Solid Waste Landfills
13-20-14-2. Notices in Retail Tire Establishments
13-20-14-3. Acceptance of Waste Tires by Retailers on Sale of New Tires
13-20-14-4. Disposal by Source of Waste Tires
13-20-14-5.3. Retention and Availability of Manifests
13-20-14-5.6. Revocation or Modification of Certificate of Registration; Appeal
13-20-14-7. Removal and Remedial Actions
13-20-14-8. Recovery of Costs and Damages