Authority: IC 25-36.5-1-9

Affected: IC 4-21.5-3-4; IC 25-36.5-1-6

Sec. 4. (a) The division of forestry shall issue a timber registration certificate upon a determination that an applicant has complied with IC 25-36.5-1-6 and this rule.

(b) A registration is valid for a calendar year and may be renewed annually by a timber buyer. A copy of the registration certificate must be posted by the timber buyer in the principal office of the timber buyer in this state.

(c) Upon request for a certificate and payment of the fee, the division of forestry shall issue to the licensed timber buyer a copy of the certificate to evidence that a certificate of registration has been granted and a bond filed as required by IC 25-36.5-1.

(d) The issuance and renewal of a timber buyer registration certificate are governed by IC 4-21.5-3-4.

(Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 14-3-4; filed May 27, 1997, 3:50 p.m.: 20 IR 2747; readopted filed Jul 28, 2003, 12:00 p.m.: 27 IR 286; readopted filed May 26, 2009, 11:21 a.m.: 20090624-IR-312090154RFA; readopted filed Sep 30, 2015, 11:55 a.m.: 20151028-IR-312150156RFA; readopted filed May 19, 2021, 4:16 p.m.: 20210616-IR-312210110RFA; readopted filed Mar 25, 2025, 9:50 a.m.: 20250423-IR-312240574RFA)