Ind. Code ch. 16-19-3.1

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Ind. Code § 16-19-3.1-1 Program for certification of qualified inspectors; rules; list

Sec. 1. (a) The state department shall, in order to protect the public health, establish a program to certify individuals as qualified inspectors to perform decontamination of a site that has been contaminated by the illegal manufacture of controlled substances. (b) The state department shall do the following concerning qualified inspectors: (1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the following: (A) Training, testing, and certification of qualified inspectors to perform decontamination on sites that have been contaminated by the illegal manufacture of controlled substances. (B) The inspection and remediation of sites used in the illegal manufacturing of a controlled substance. (2) Maintain a list of individuals certified as qualified inspectors. (3) Remove individuals who no longer meet the certification requirements from the list described in subdivision (2). As added by P.L.111-2018, SEC.10.

Ind. Code § 16-19-3.1-2 Coordination with local health departments on contaminated sites

Sec. 2. The state department shall coordinate with, and provide assistance to, local health departments in carrying out the powers and duties under IC 16-41-20 concerning a site that has been contaminated by the illegal manufacture of controlled substances. As added by P.L.111-2018, SEC.10.

Ind. Code § 16-19-3.1-3 Issuance of certificate of decontamination after remediation; submission of documentation

Sec. 3. (a) Upon proper remediation of a site that has been contaminated by the illegal manufacture of a controlled substance, a qualified inspector shall issue a certification of decontamination to the property owner. (b) The property owner of a site that has been contaminated by the illegal manufacture of a controlled substance shall, after demolition or remediation of the site, submit to the state department and local health department documentation that the site has been demolished or remediated in accordance with remediation standards and rules adopted under section 4 of this chapter. As added by P.L.111-2018, SEC.10.

Ind. Code § 16-19-3.1-4 Rules

Sec. 4. (a) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (b) Rules adopted under this section must include the following: (1) Remediation standards for a site that has been contaminated by the illegal manufacture of a controlled substance. (2) The procedure for the issuance of a certification of decontamination by a qualified inspector under section 3(a) of this chapter. (3) Requirements for the documentation of remediation required by section 3(b) of this chapter. As added by P.L.111-2018, SEC.10.

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