TITLE 312 NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Natural Resources Commission intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Adds 312 IAC 8-2-4.5 to require a license from a property manager before the placement of a fish attractor on a property administered by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides for consultation within the Department before issuance of a permit and affirms the additional permitting requirements for sites within a floodway under IC 14-28-1 or a navigable waterway under IC 14-29-1, if the Department's Division of Water determines the fish attractor poses more than a minimal potential for harm. Effective January 1, 2011. Statutory authority: IC 14-10-2-4; IC 14-11-2-1; IC 14-28-1-5; IC 14-29-1-8.

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

John Bergman, Assistant Director

Division of State Parks and Reservoirs

Department of Natural Resources

Indiana Government Center South

402 West Washington Street, Room W298

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-4131

jbergman@dnr.in.gov

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

(317) 232-8962

smallbizombudsman@iedc.in.gov

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.

DIN: 20100908-IR-312100566NIA

Composed: May 02,2024 2:50:13AM EDT

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