Sec. 18. (a) Except as provided in subsections (d) and (e), if publication of notice of application for a permit is required under this title, the publication shall be made in one (1) newspaper of general circulation published in the county where the permit is to be in effect.

     (b) Publication required under subsection (a) may be made in any newspaper of general circulation published one (1) or more times each week.

     (c) The rates which shall be paid for the advertising of a notice required under this title shall be those required to be paid in case of other notices published for or on behalf of the state.

     (d) The commission may publish notice of application for a three-way permit for a restaurant described in IC 7.1-3-20-12(4) by posting the notice on the commission’s Internet web site.

     (e) If:

(1) the commission is unable to procure advertising of a notice as required under subsection (a) at the rates set forth in IC 5-3-1; or

(2) the newspaper published in the county as described in subsection (a) refuses to publish the notice;

the commission may, instead of publication in a newspaper as required under subsection (a), require the designated member of the local board of the county to post printed notices in three (3) prominent locations in the county.

[Pre-1973 Recodification Citations: 7-1-1-41; 7-3-1-1.]

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.224-2005, SEC.4; P.L.196-2015, SEC.5; P.L.285-2019, SEC.13.