312 Ind. Admin. Code 1.5-5-5

Current through December 4, 2024

Section 312 IAC 1.5-5-5 - Amount of performance bond for temporary land use permit

Authority: IC 4-22-2-19.6; IC 14-10-2-1; IC 14-10-2-4; IC 14-23-1-1

Affected: IC 14-23

Sec. 5.

(a) A person may request to use part of a state forest to access private property for:

(1) business; or

(2) forest management purposes.

A person making a request under this subsection shall obtain a temporary land use permit for using part of a state forest.

(b) The amount of a performance bond for a temporary land use permit is at least five hundred dollars ($500). The department shall determine the amount of the performance bond under this subsection based on the following factors:

(1) The length of skidding.

(2) The area of yarding.

(3) The length of haul road need.

(c) If the work authorized by a temporary land use permit is finished, the bond is returned to the person. If the work authorized by the temporary land use permit is not finished, the bond may be reduced by the cost to the department to finish the work authorized by the temporary land use permit, or for the cost to remediate damage to the state forest.

312 IAC 1.5-5-5

Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 1.5-5-5; filed 9/9/2024, 10:58 a.m.: 20241009-IR-312240163FRA