IC 13-23-8-4 — Payment of ELTF claims; assignment of right to receive payment; action required within 45 days
Chapter 8. Use of Money in Excess Liability Fund
Bills amending this section
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Sec. 4. (a) The administrator shall pay ELTF claims that are: (1) for costs related to eligible releases; (2) submitted by eligible parties; and (3) submitted in accordance with IC 13-23-8 and IC 13-23-9. (b) The administrator, if appropriate, may allow an eligible party to assign the eligible party's right to receive payment of an ELTF claim to another person. (c) Not more than forty-five (45) business days after an ELTF claim is submitted, the administrator shall do one (1) of the following: (1) Approve the ELTF claim and, under IC 13-23-9-2(c), forward the ELTF claim to the state comptroller for payment. (2) Send to the claimant a written notice that: (A) states that a correction, a clarification, or additional information is needed before the ELTF claim can be approved; and (B) provides a clear explanation: (i) of the correction, clarification, or additional information that is needed; and (ii) of why it is needed. (3) Deny the claim and provide the claimant with a statement of the reasons for the denial under IC 13-23-9-2(b).
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.67-1996, SEC.7; P.L.9-1996, SEC.14; P.L.2-1997, SEC.48; P.L.131-1997, SEC.3; P.L.2-1998, SEC.54; P.L.14-2001, SEC.9; P.L.19-2012, SEC.2; P.L.13-2013, SEC.48; P.L.244-2013, SEC.2; P.L.96-2016, SEC.25; P.L.250-2019, SEC.34; P.L.9-2024, SEC.344; P.L.135-2026, SEC.242.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)