Violations; penalties
Ind. Code § 15-16-2-49.5
in effectSec. 49.5. (a) If a person violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, the state chemist may:
(1) warn, issue a citation to, or impose a civil penalty on the person;
(2) deny, suspend, revoke, or amend the person's registration under this chapter;
(3) refer the person for criminal prosecution; or
(4) refer the person to another appropriate governmental agency.
However, nothing in this chapter requires the state chemist to impose a civil penalty for a violation.
(b) The state chemist shall impose a civil penalty only according to the schedule of civil penalties in section 49.6 of this chapter.
(c) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.120-2008, SEC.59. Amended by P.L.81-2009, SEC.31; P.L.98-2026, SEC.37.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/15Fetched: 10/17/2026