Section 4-21.5-7-6 - [Repealed Effective 7/1/2024] Qualifications of law judge and director; appointment of special judge(a) An environmental law judge hired after July 1, 1995, and the director must: (1) be attorneys admitted to the bar of Indiana;(2) have at least five (5) years of experience practicing administrative or environmental law in Indiana;(3) be independent of the department of environmental management; and(4) be subject to all provisions applicable to an administrative law judge under this article.(b) The director may appoint a special environmental law judge. The special environmental law judge must meet the requirements of subsection (a).Repealed by P.L. 128-2024,SEC. 15, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by P.L. 100-2012, SEC. 5, eff. 7/1/2012.As added by P.L. 41-1995, SEC.2. Amended by P.L. 99-2005, SEC.3.