Indiana Code
Chapter 1. Regulation of Timber Buyers by Department of Natural Resources
25-36.5-1-8. Inspection of Premises, Records, and Papers

Sec. 8. (a) The department may inspect the premises used by any timber buyer in the conduct of the timber buyer's business at any reasonable time and the books, accounts, records and papers of every such timber buyer shall at all times during business hours be subject to inspection by the department.
(b) A timber buyer shall keep complete and accurate records and accounts for each transaction. The timber buyer shall retain records and accounts for not less than five (5) years after a transaction.
(c) The information obtained under this section is exempt under IC 5-14-3-4(a)(1). Unless otherwise required by judicial order, the information obtained under this section may be disclosed only to the director, the director's designee, or a timber grower.
Formerly: Acts 1972, P.L.190, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.141-2022, SEC.53.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 25. Professions and Occupations

Article 36.5. Timber Buyers

Chapter 1. Regulation of Timber Buyers by Department of Natural Resources

25-36.5-1-1. Definitions

25-36.5-1-2. Application for Registration; Contents; Filing; Prior Registration

25-36.5-1-2.1. Purchasing Timber; Contracts in Writing

25-36.5-1-3. Bond or Certificate of Deposit; Requisites; Cancellation; Forfeiture Proceedings; Preliminary Injunction or Restraining Order

25-36.5-1-3.1. Notice of Violation of Chapter or Rules

25-36.5-1-3.2. Adjudicative Proceeding Against Timber Buyer or Cutter

25-36.5-1-3.3. Bond or Security Forfeiture Proceeds; Overage and Shortage; Effect

25-36.5-1-3.5. Cessation of Business; Requirements for Return of Deposit

25-36.5-1-4. Violations

25-36.5-1-4.9. Refusal to Issue Timber Buyer Registration Certificate; Grounds

25-36.5-1-5. Repealed

25-36.5-1-6. Issuance of Registration Certificates; Renewal

25-36.5-1-7. Fees; Use by Department

25-36.5-1-8. Inspection of Premises, Records, and Papers

25-36.5-1-9. Rules and Regulations

25-36.5-1-10. Violations

25-36.5-1-11. Denial of Registration for Default

25-36.5-1-12. Revocation of License; Proceedings

25-36.5-1-13. Injunction; Contempt Proceedings

25-36.5-1-13.5. Civil Penalties

25-36.5-1-14. Judicial Review

25-36.5-1-15. Agents; License; Requirements; Revocation; Termination of Agency Relationship; Misdemeanor

25-36.5-1-16. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License or Registration; Grounds; Hearing

25-36.5-1-17. Repealed

25-36.5-1-18. Criminal History of Applicants for Registration Certificate or License