Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 14-25-15-5 - Responsibilities and powers of the natural resources commission The natural resources commission:
(1) except as provided in subdivision (2), may not:(A) adopt rules to establish; or(B) otherwise implement; any mandatory program governing water conservation and efficiency under section 4.2 of the compact;
(2) may adopt rules to establish a mandatory program governing water conservation and efficiency under section 4.2 of the compact only if the general assembly adopts an act authorizing the adoption of the rules;(3) shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that implement voluntary water conservation and efficiency programs; and(4) shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2, which may provide for general permits, for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of article 4 of the compact.As added by P.L. 4-2008, SEC.5.