20100721-IR-315100482NIA OVERVIEW: Amends 315 IAC 1-1-2, which identifies provisions of the code of judicial conduct that are applicable to environmental law judges of the Office of Environmental Adjudication under IC 4-21.5...

TITLE 315 OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ADJUDICATION

Notice of Intent to Adopt a Rule LSA Document #10-482

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Office of Environmental Adjudication intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Amends 315 IAC 1-1-2, which identifies provisions of the code of judicial conduct that are applicable to environmental law judges of the Office of Environmental Adjudication under IC 4-21.5-7-6(b)(3), to accommodate amendments received by the Indiana Supreme Court through October 15, 2008, and to allow environmental law judges to provide mediation services. Amends 315 IAC 1-2-1 concerning definitions. Amends 315 IAC 1-3-2 concerning procedures for correcting incomplete petitions for review. Amends 315 IAC 1-3-3 concerning the use of electronic mail. Amends 315 IAC 1-3-4 concerning page limits for briefs. Adds 315 IAC 1-3-4.1 concerning deadlines for filing responses. Adds 315 IAC 1-3-13.1 concerning the record of proceeding and transcripts. Questions and comments may be submitted to the Office of Environmental Adjudication, Attention: Catherine Gibbs, Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate Avenue, Room N501, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204, at [e-mail], or by telephone at [phone]. Statutory authority: IC 4-21.5-7-7.

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule is:

Catherine Gibbs

Office of Environmental Adjudication

Indiana Government Center North

100 North Senate Avenue, Room N501

Indianapolis, IN 46204

[phone]

[e-mail]

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Ombudsman designated by IC 5-28-17-5 is:

Ryan Asberry

Indiana Economic Development Corporation

One North Capitol, Suite 700

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

[phone]

[e-mail]

Resources available to regulated entities through the small business ombudsman include the ombudsman's duties stated in IC 5-28-17-5, specifically IC 5-28-17-5(9), investigating and attempting to resolve any matter regarding compliance by a small business with a law, rule, or policy administered by a state agency, either as a party to a proceeding or as a mediator.

Posted: 07/21/2010 by Legislative Services Agency

DIN: 20100721-IR-315100482NIA

Composed: Nov 01,2016 12:57:03AM EDT

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