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IN Code § 15-17-11-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-5. License Duration

Sec. 5. (a) A license issued under this chapter is valid until:(1) a licensee voluntarily surrenders a license;(2) the board suspends or revokes the license, as provided in this chapter; or(3) the license period expires, as determined by the board under IC 15-17-16-3.(b) The board may adopt rules to implement this chapter, including the following:(1) Procedures for issuing, suspending, revoking, and updating licenses and certificates.(2) Requiring annual or other regular reports from licensees to:(A) determine the vehicle certificates required;(B) determine the current status of facilities and equipment licensed under this chapter; or(C) update other information used to administer this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-5.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-6. Issuance of Disposal Plant and Transport Vehicle License

Sec. 6. (a) If an applicant for a disposal plant license complies with this chapter and any rules adopted under this chapter, the state veterinarian shall issue a disposal plant license to the applicant and a transport vehicle license certificate for each transport vehicle listed in the license application.(b) A truck or trailer that is to be used as a transport vehicle must bear a license certificate issued by the state veterinarian.(c) A transport vehicle license issued under this section entitles the licensee to operate a transport vehicle in Indiana.(d) This section does not relieve an owner of a transport vehicle from any requirement related to the titling, registration, or operation of a transport vehicle.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-6.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.646.
IN Code § 15-17-11-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-7. Fees

Sec. 7. Subject to section 8 of this chapter, the fees for licenses issued under this chapter are as follows:(1) The base license fee for each disposal plant, including transport vehicle certificates, is one hundred fifty dollars ($150).(2) The license fee for each substation is twenty dollars ($20).(3) The collection service license fee, including transport vehicle certificates, is one hundred fifty dollars ($150).[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-7.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-8. Prorated Fees

Sec. 8. The full amount of the fees specified in section 7 of this chapter must be paid for licenses and transport vehicle certificates issued before one-half (1/2) of the license period has expired. However, one-half (1/2) of the fee must be paid for licenses and certificates issued after at least one-half (1/2) of the license period has expired.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-8.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-9. Fees; Nonrefundable

Sec. 9. If an applicant under this chapter is refused a license, the applicant's fees may not be refunded but must be deposited into the state general fund.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-9.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-10. Inspections

Sec. 10. (a) If the state veterinarian determines that an applicant for a disposal plant license has not complied with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter, the state veterinarian shall promptly mail the applicant the state veterinarian's written specific findings. The applicant may request in writing delivered to the state veterinarian a reinspection or reconsideration of the state veterinarian's findings. The state veterinarian shall not later than ten (10) days after the applicant's request make a similar second inspection, but is not required to make more than two (2) inspections of the same plant under one (1) application and the original payment of fees. However, the state veterinarian may make more than two (2) inspections if circumstances warrant additional inspections.(b) If an application for a disposal plant license is denied, the applicant may reapply for a license by following the appropriate procedures and paying the required fees.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-10.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-11. New Disposal Plants: Plans

Sec. 11. (a) A person desiring to construct a new disposal plant or reconstruct and reopen a disposal plant previously closed must submit to the state veterinarian a written request for a permit that includes the following information:(1) A general statement of the applicant's proposed plan.(2) The method of operating the business and disposal plant.(3) Proof the disposal plant is located or will continue to be located at a site allowed by this chapter.(4) Any other information required by the state veterinarian.(b) In addition to the information required under subsection (a), the state veterinarian may require the applicant to submit detailed plans and specifications for the proposed disposal plant. The state veterinarian may submit the plans, specifications, and other information to any:(1) qualified architects and engineers employed in any department of the state government; or(2) qualified person not employed by the state;to obtain advice concerning the proposed plant's compliance with this chapter and any rules adopted under this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-11.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-12. New Disposal Plants: Inspections

Sec. 12. (a) If the state veterinarian finds that an applicant under section 11 of this chapter has complied with all of the relevant requirements of this article and any rules adopted under this article, the state veterinarian shall issue a permit to construct or reconstruct the disposal plant.(b) After the disposal plant is completed and before it begins operations, the applicant shall notify the state veterinarian. After receiving notification, the state veterinarian shall:(1) make the inspections that are required for an existing, established plant;(2) use the procedures established for inspections and issuance of licenses;(3) require the applicant to pay the license fees and any additional required fees;(4) issue or deny the disposal plant's license; and(5) comply with and require the applicant to comply with this chapter.For each subsequent year, the annual license and other fees must be the same as for similar existing licensed plants.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-12.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-13. New Disposal Plants: Location

Sec. 13. A:(1) new disposal plant may not be located or constructed; and(2) discontinued plant may not be reconstructed or reopened;at any place where the location and operation of that plant is prohibited by law or ordinance.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-13.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-14. Destruction of Disposal Plant; Reconstruction; Location

Sec. 14. (a) This section does not apply to a disposal plant destroyed during a war.(b) If:(1) at least two-thirds (2/3) of the operating part of the disposal plant is destroyed; and(2) the disposal plant is located on a site where constructing a new disposal plant under section 13 of this chapter would be prohibited;the disposal plant may not be reconstructed and the site may not be used again for a disposal plant.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-14.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-15. License Requirement to Transport Dead Animals

Sec. 15. Except as provided in this chapter, a person may not haul or transport over the highways the bodies of any dead animals, except those that have been slaughtered and are intended for human food, unless:(1) the person has a valid disposal plant or collection service license issued under this chapter; and(2) the bodies are being transported to a licensed disposal plant.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-15.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-16. Restrictions on Licensing to Transport Dead Animals

Sec. 16. (a) A license may not be issued to a person for the sole purpose of transporting the bodies of dead animals unless the person meets the requirements for a collection service under this chapter.(b) A public official with a legal duty to protect the public health and welfare may remove or supervise the removal of the dead bodies of animals and the disposal of the dead bodies by any method provided for by this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-16.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-17. Transportation Vehicles: Specifications

Sec. 17. A transport vehicle must be constructed:(1) in a manner that is practically watertight so that drippings or seepage from dead bodies does not escape from the vehicles if the drippings or seepage can be prevented;(2) with an endgate designed to prevent drippings and seepage from escaping from the vehicle while transporting dead bodies; and(3) in a manner that completely conceals the dead bodies in the transport vehicle from view of persons using the highways and any public nuisance is prevented during transport.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-17.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-18. Transportation Vehicles: Cleaning

Sec. 18. After the bodies of dead animals have been unloaded from a transport vehicle, the transport vehicle and all parts of the transport vehicle must be thoroughly:(1) washed out with steam or hot water; and(2) cleansed and disinfected in a manner and with a solution as the state veterinarian may prescribe by rule.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-18.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-19. Transportation Vehicles: General Requirements

Sec. 19. (a) If a transport vehicle is loaded with the body of an animal that has died of a disease, the vehicle must be driven directly to the place of disposal or to a substation maintained for the temporary storage of the animal body. However, the vehicle may stop along the highway to load other dead animal bodies.(b) A driver of a transport vehicle may not do the following:(1) Drive a transport vehicle upon the premises of any person unless the driver obtains the permission of the other person.(2) Create a nuisance during the transportation of dead animal bodies.(c) If any drippings or seepage escapes from a transport vehicle, the driver shall clean up the drippings or seepage and correct the escape, if possible to do so.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-19.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-20. Disposal of Dead Animals Required

Sec. 20. (a) A person who owns or cares for an animal that has died from any cause shall dispose of the animal's body not later than twenty-four (24) hours after knowledge of death so as not to produce a nuisance. Subject to subsection (b), the disposal of the animal's body must be by one (1) of the following methods:(1) At an approved disposal plant.(2) Burial upon the owner's premises according to standards approved by the board to mitigate the risk of transmission of a:(A) disease or pest of animals; or(B) chemical or radiological substance.(3) Thorough and complete incineration according to standards established by an appropriate governmental agency.(4) Composting according to standards approved by the board.(b) The board may adopt rules to allow alternate methods for the safe, orderly, and efficient disposal of dead animals.(c) The board may adopt rules and issue orders restricting the use of the disposal methods described in subsection (a) to control:(1) disease or pest of animals; and(2) chemical or radiological substances.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-20.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.41-2021, SEC.5.
IN Code § 15-17-11-21 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-21. Removal of Animal Hide

Sec. 21. A person who owns or controls a dead animal that has not died of a contagious disease may remove the hide or skin of the animal on the person's own premises before burying the body as required under this chapter. However, the skinning and disposition of the hide, skin, and body must be made in a manner that will avoid the creation of a nuisance.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-21.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-22 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-22. Ordinances

Sec. 22. A person may not bury the body of any animal within the corporate limits of a city or town if the burial is prohibited by law or ordinance.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-23.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-24 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-24. Records

Sec. 24. (a) A disposal plant must maintain the following complete and accurate records concerning the disposal plant's nonedible meats:(1) The amount denatured.(2) The amount sold.(3) To whom the meat was sold.(4) The address of the consignee.(5) How and by whom the meat was hauled.(b) The records under subsection (a) must be open for inspection during the disposal plant's normal working hours to the state veterinarian, the commissioner of the state department of health, or the state veterinarian's or commissioner's agent.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-25.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-25 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-25. Nonedible Meat; Sales Permit

Sec. 25. (a) Nonedible meat may be sold when properly decharacterized for shipment to a plant producing pet food or to a person for use in feeding mink and other animals as allowed by the state veterinarian.(b) A disposal plant may not sell nonedible meats until after the following conditions have been met:(1) The disposal plant has applied to the state veterinarian for a permit to sell nonedible meats.(2) The state veterinarian has:(A) inspected the disposal plant;(B) determined that the disposal plant is adequate to process and handle nonedible meats; and(C) issued to the disposal plant a permit to sell nonedible meat.(c) An additional fee may not be charged for a permit issued under this section.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-26.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-26 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-26. Collection Service License: Requirements

Sec. 26. (a) A person that does not operate a disposal plant licensed under this chapter may not operate a business to transport:(1) dead animals;(2) nonedible byproducts from the slaughtering of animals, including poultry; or(3) restaurant grease;for delivery to a disposal plant unless the person has a collection service license.(b) A person desiring a collection service license must submit an application to the state veterinarian with payment of the license fee required under this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-27.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-27 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-27. Collection Service License: Application

Sec. 27. (a) The owner or operator of a disposal plant in a state other than Indiana may apply to the state veterinarian for a collection service license as required by section 26 of this chapter.(b) The collection service license application must include the following:(1) The name of the applicant.(2) The location of any proposed substation in Indiana to be used as a concentration site for the temporary deposit or storage of rendering materials pending final delivery to a disposal plant.(3) The location of the applicant's disposal plant outside Indiana.(4) The number and kind of vehicles that will be operated in Indiana.(5) Other essential information required by rules adopted by the board.(6) The license fee required under this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-28.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-28 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-28. Collection Service License: Application; Approval

Sec. 28. The state veterinarian shall determine if an applicant for a collection service license meets the requirements for a collection service license within ninety (90) days after an application is filed.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-29.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-29 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-29. Collection Service License: Denial

Sec. 29. (a) If an applicant's application to operate a collection service under section 26 of this chapter does not comply with this chapter, the state veterinarian shall notify the applicant that the applicant's application does not comply with the requirements of this chapter and specifically indicate why the application does not comply. An application that does not comply with this chapter must be placed on hold for not more than sixty (60) days during which time the applicant may provide additional information showing the deficiencies have been corrected.(b) After notification by the applicant that the deficiencies have been corrected, the state veterinarian shall promptly determine if the applicant is entitled to a license.(c) If the state veterinarian again determines the applicant is not entitled to a license, the state veterinarian may deny the request for a license. If an application is denied, an applicant may reapply by submitting the information and fees required under this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-30.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-30 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-30. Collection Service License: Fees

Sec. 30. An application for a collection service license must include the fees required under section 7 of this chapter for a collections service license, including the appropriate fees for vehicle certificates and substations.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-31.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-31 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-31. Collection Service License: Transport Vehicles

Sec. 31. A transport vehicle used by a collection service must meet the requirements for transport vehicles under this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-32.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-32 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-32. Substation Specifications

Sec. 32. A substation maintained by a licensee under this chapter must meet the requirements under section 23(a) of this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-33.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-33 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-33. Inspections

Sec. 33. (a) The state veterinarian or the state veterinarian's authorized agent:(1) shall inspect each plant and substation licensed under this chapter at least once each year; and(2) may inspect plants and substations as often as is necessary to ensure compliance with this chapter.(b) The state veterinarian shall enforce compliance with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-34.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
IN Code § 15-17-11-34 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 15. Agriculture and Animals|Article 17. Animal Health and Animal Products|Chapter 11. Disposal of Dead Animals|15-17-11-34. License; Sanctions; Hearing

Sec. 34. (a) The state veterinarian may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter after receiving written certification of specific charges from the state department of health that allege:(1) a particular disposal plant;(2) the operation of a particular disposal plant; or(3) the operator of a byproducts collection service;is a menace to the public health.(b) If a hearing on the license suspension or revocation is requested under this section, the hearing must be held not later than thirty (30) days after the charges of the state department of health are filed.[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-16-35.]As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.