Authority: IC 15-17-3-21; IC 15-17-5-5; IC 15-17-5-17

Affected: IC 15-17; IC 15-21-7-1

Sec. 1. The purpose of this article is to establish a civil penalty schedule for violations of:

1. (1) IC 15-17 (ANIMAL HEALTH AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS); and
2. (2) IC 15-21 (COMMERCIAL DOG BREEDER REGULATION);

and rules adopted under these statutes. This article establishes a schedule and assessment factors that furthers the fair and consistent assessment of civil penalties for violations of state animal health and animal product laws and rules.

(Indiana State Board of Animal Health; 345 IAC 1.5-1-1; filed Feb 27, 2025, 11:44 a.m.: 20250326-IR-345240377FRA)