Ind. Code ch. 5-28-28.4

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Ind. Code § 5-28-28.4-1 Establishment; duties

Sec. 1. (a) As used in this section, "permit" means any state agency permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, or similar form of approval required by a statute or administrative rule. (b) The shovel ready site development center is established within the corporation. The center has the following duties: (1) Providing comprehensive information on permits required for business activities in Indiana, and making this information available to any person. (2) Working with other state government offices, departments, and administrative entities in assisting applicants in obtaining timely and efficient permit review and the resolution of issues arising from permit review. (3) Encouraging the participation of federal and local government agencies in permit coordination. As added by P.L.162-2007, SEC.23.

Ind. Code § 5-28-28.4-2 Programs to assist political subdivisions

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, "office" means the office of community and rural affairs established by IC 4-4-9.7-4. (b) As used in this section, "permit" means any local, state, or federal agency permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, or similar form of approval required by statute, administrative rule, regulation, ordinance, or resolution. (c) To support the duties set forth in section 1 of this chapter, the office shall, in cooperation with the corporation and political subdivisions, administer the shovel ready site development center to enable political subdivisions to obtain all or part of any permits to create sites that are ready for economic development. The office shall serve as the certifying body for acceptance into the program and determine the criteria to be used to certify sites. As added by P.L.162-2007, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.30-2020, SEC.1.

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