Indiana Code § 15-16-2-50

Regulation by political subdivision prohibited; petition; hearing
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Sec. 50. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13 ) does not have authority to regulate by ordinance the storage or use of fertilizer material.       (b) A political subdivision may, by resolution, petition the state chemist for a hearing to allow a waiver to adopt an ordinance because of special circumstances relating to the storage or use of fertilizer material. If a petition is received, the state chemist shall hold a public hearing to consider allowing the waiver requested. The public hearing must be conducted in an informal manner. IC 4-21.5 does not apply to a public hearing under this section. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 15-3-3-12.5(c); subsection (b) formerly 15-3-3-12.5(d).]   IC 15-16-3 Chapter 3. Commercial Lawn Care Service Fertilizers               15-16-3-1 Application of IC 15-16-2 ; exemptions             15-16-3-2 Application of definitions             15-16-3-3 "Label"             15-16-3-4 "Lawn care service"             15-16-3-5 "Licensee"             15-16-3-6 "Tank mixed liquid fertilizer"             15-16-3-7 License to distribute tank mixed liquid fertilizer             15-16-3-8 Application for license; fee             15-16-3-9 Rules; licensee qualifications and training             15-16-3-10 Name and location of licensee             15-16-3-11 License expiration and renewal             15-16-3-12 Information on labels and invoices             15-16-3-13 Change to information; inform state chemist             15-16-3-14 Labeling requirements             15-16-3-15 Annual report to state chemist; information             15-16-3-16 Sales information; annual report             15-16-3-17 State chemist; agent; duties             15-16-3-18 Fraudulent and deceptive practices; license refusal or revocation; hearing             15-16-3-19 Revocation or suspension of license             15-16-3-20 Violations; minor violations; injunctions

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