Sec. 213. "Prime farmland", for purposes of IC 14-34, has the meaning that is:
(1) prescribed by the United States Secretary of Agriculture:
(A) on the basis of factors such as moisture availability, temperature regime, chemical balance, permeability, surface layer composition, susceptibility to flooding, and erosion characteristics; and
(B) for land that historically has been used for intensive agricultural purposes; and
(2) published in the Federal Register.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-1-3(10).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.