Ind. Code § 8-1-46.1-17

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Restrictions on utilities and regulating authorities

Official statutory text

Sec. 17. (a) A utility or regulating authority may not:

(1) impose a blanket grease control equipment mandate; or

(2) require the:

(A) installation of a specific type;

(B) installation of a specific size; or

(C) specific location;

of a grease trap or grease interceptor if a regulated entity has the properly sized and maintained grease control equipment that prevents FOG discharges exceeding the allowable concentration.

(b) A regulating authority or utility may not require the following:

(1) A specific type of grease control equipment.

(2) The specific placement of grease control equipment on the property of a regulated entity, so long as the equipment is placed outside of the utility's right-of-way of easement and upstream of a utility's system.

As added by P.L.95-2026, SEC.1.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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