§ 12-28-4-7 — Zoning ordinances; residential facilities for individuals with a mental illness

Indiana § 12-28-4-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 28: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS CONCERNING
• Ch. 4: Residential Facilities for Individuals With a

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(a) A zoning ordinance (as defined in IC 36-7-1-22) may not exclude a residential facility for individuals with
a mental illness from a residential area solely because the residential
facility is a business or because the individuals residing in the
residential facility are not related. The residential facility may be
required to meet all other zoning requirements, ordinances, and laws.
(b) A zoning ordinance may exclude a residential facility for
individuals with a mental illness from a residential area if the
residential facility will be located within three thousand (3,000) feet of
another residential facility for individuals with a mental illness, as
measured between lot lines.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-21-6.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.141.