Sec. 13. (a) As used in this section, "product" refers to a product, regardless of whether the product is distributed inside or outside the basin, that:
(1) is produced in the Indiana portion of the basin;
(2) is packaged and intended for intermediate or end-use consumers; and
(3) includes water:
(A) withdrawn from the basin; and
(B) packaged in containers with a capacity of not more than five and seven-tenths (5.7) gallons.
(b) Any incorporation of water into a product:
(1) is a consumptive use; and
(2) does not constitute a diversion for purposes of the compact.
As added by P.L.4-2008, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.64.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Article 25. Water Rights and Resources
Chapter 15. Great Lakes—st. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact
14-25-15-1. Agreement for the Compact
14-25-15-2. Governor's Responsibilities and Powers
14-25-15-3. Authority of State Agencies to Cooperate With the Council
14-25-15-4. Authorization of General Assembly for Revision of Standard of Review and Decision
14-25-15-5. Responsibilities and Powers of the Natural Resources Commission
14-25-15-6. Management and Regulation of Proposals for Certain Water Transfers
14-25-15-7. Permits for Water Withdrawals; Salmonid Streams; Rules
14-25-15-8. Exemption From Permit Requirement for Certain Water Withdrawals
14-25-15-9. Study and Findings by the General Assembly
14-25-15-10. Standard for Determination of Adverse Impacts of Water Withdrawals
14-25-15-11. Methods for Determining Consumptive Use Amounts
14-25-15-13. Effects of Incorporation of Water Into a Product