Sec. 2. (a) The department shall do the following:

(1) Continue the geological, scientific, and topographical survey of Indiana and the work of discovering, developing, and preserving Indiana’s natural resources.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-25-8-2

  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
(2) Collect and disseminate information concerning the agricultural, mining, and manufacturing advantages of Indiana and give special attention to the following:

(A) The discovery of minerals, stone, clay, or other natural substances useful in agriculture, road making, manufacture, or the mechanical arts.

(B) The prevention of waste of minerals and mineral products and coal.

     (b) The commission:

(1) has charge of; and

(2) shall, as practicable, periodically add specimens to;

the state geological cabinet, museums, apparatus, and library.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-1-11.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.18.