Sec. 1. (a) The Indiana grain buyers and warehouse licensing agency is established within the Indiana state department of agriculture to administer this chapter. The director of the Indiana state department of agriculture may appoint the director of the agency, who shall serve at the pleasure of the director of the Indiana state department of agriculture. The director shall administer this chapter and shall be the ultimate authority in the administration of this chapter.
(b) The agency shall employ all necessary employees, counsel, and consultants to carry out the provisions of this chapter and is vested with the power necessary to fully and effectively carry out the provisions and objectives of this chapter.
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.268, SEC.1; Acts 1975, P.L.277, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.155, SEC.2; P.L.125-1997, SEC.18; P.L.1-2006, SEC.482; P.L.120-2008, SEC.91; P.L.60-2015, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 7. Indiana Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing and Bonding Law
26-3-7-1. Indiana Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing Agency; Employees
26-3-7-1.5. Liberal Construction
26-3-7-2.2. Determination of a Single Warehouse
26-3-7-3. Powers and Duties of Director
26-3-7-4. License; Application; Exemptions; Suspension or Revocation; Prohibited Operation
26-3-7-4.1. Renewal Application
26-3-7-5. Inspection and Certification of Scales
26-3-7-6.1. Financial Statement; Fines
26-3-7-6.3. Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing Agency License Fee Fund
26-3-7-6.5. Disclosure of Information; Investigations
26-3-7-7. Issuance of License or Permit; False Statements; Applicant's Qualifications
26-3-7-8.5. Licensing Requirements of Successor Owner
26-3-7-9. Bond, Cash Deposit, or Letter of Credit
26-3-7-10. Amount of Bond, Cash Deposit, Letter of Credit, or Other Surety; Deficiencies; Penalties
26-3-7-12. Insurance; Filing of Certificate; Settlement With Depositor in Case of Destruction
26-3-7-13. Additional Bond, Cash Deposit, Letter of Credit, or Insurance
26-3-7-14. Cancellation of Bond or Insurance; Approval; Notice; Suspension of License
26-3-7-16. Maintenance of Minimum Net Worth
26-3-7-16.5. Determination of Shortages; Payment of Claims; Hearings and Procedures
26-3-7-16.8. Liens on Grain Assets
26-3-7-17.1. Possible Violations; Powers of Director; Procedures
26-3-7-17.5. Notice of Suspension or Revocation of License; Notice of Denial of Application
26-3-7-18. Revocation, Expiration, or Suspension of License; Effect Upon Operation
26-3-7-19. Receipt of Grain; Ownership of Deposited Grain
26-3-7-20. Grain Owned by Licensee; Receipts; Transfer
26-3-7-21. Uniform Warehouse Receipts Act; Application to Transactions
26-3-7-22. Commingling of Grain
26-3-7-23. Return of Grain to Depositor
26-3-7-24. Duplicate Receipts; Restriction; Requisites; Bond
26-3-7-26.5. Deferred Pricing Agreement; Conditions; Penalties
26-3-7-28. Records and Accounts; Retention
26-3-7-29. Display of License or Permit; Schedule of Charges; Sign
26-3-7-30. Receipt Forms; Requests; Cost; Requisites for Accountability
26-3-7-31. Grain Shortages; Appointment of Receiver; Notice of Actions and Orders
26-3-7-32. Injunctions; Unlawful Removal of Grain; Temporary Restraining Orders
26-3-7-33. Examination of Warehouse; Fee; Expenses