Sec. 9. The department may refuse to issue a permit if an applicant or an officer, a partner, or a director of the applicant:
(1) is in violation of this article or would be in violation if the permit were issued; or
(2) controls or has controlled a well for oil and gas purposes and has demonstrated a pattern of willful violations of:
(A) this article; or
(B) IC 13-8 (before its repeal);
that have resulted in substantial damage to the environment indicating an intention not to comply with this article or IC 13-8 (before its repeal).
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-8-5-9.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
14-37-4-1. Permit Required for Oil and Gas Activities
14-37-4-2. Duties of Owner or Operator
14-37-4-3. Permit Not Property Right or Exclusive Privilege
14-37-4-5. Document Accompanying Permit Application
14-37-4-6. Bond and Permit Fee; Expedited Review
14-37-4-7. Operator's Signature on Permit
14-37-4-8. Permit Issuance Upon Compliance With Article and Rules
14-37-4-10. Permit Continuance for Non-Class Ii Wells
14-37-4-11. Expiration of Permit