Indiana § 12-28-4-8 Zoning ordinances; residential facilities for individuals with a
developmental disability

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-28-4-8 — Zoning ordinances; residential facilities for individuals with a developmental disability

Indiana § 12-28-4-8

Art. 28MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS CONCERNING

Ch. 4Residential Facilities for Individuals With a

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Ind. Code § 12-28-4-8 (2026).

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(a)A residential facility for individuals with a developmental disability:

(1)for not more than eight (8) individuals with a developmental disability; and

(2)established under a program authorized by IC 12-11-1.1-1(e)(1) or IC 12-11-1.1-1(e)(2); is a permitted residential use that may not be disallowed by any zoning ordinance (as defined in IC 36-7-1-22) in a zoning district or classification that permits residential use.

(b)A zoning ordinance may only require a residential facility described in subsection (a) to meet the same:

(1)zoning requirements;

(2)developmental standards; and

(3)building codes; as other residential structures or improvements in the same residential zoning district or classification. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-21-7.]

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(a) A residential facility for individuals with a
developmental disability:
(1) for not more than eight (8) individuals with a developmental
disability; and
(2) established under a program authorized by IC 12-11-1.1-1(e)(1) or IC 12-11-1.1-1(e)(2);
is a permitted residential use that may not be disallowed by any zoning
ordinance (as defined in IC 36-7-1-22) in a zoning district or
classification that permits residential use.
(b) A zoning ordinance may only require a residential facility
described in subsection (a) to meet the same:
(1) zoning requirements;
(2) developmental standards; and
(3) building codes;
as other residential structures or improvements in the same residential
zoning district or classification.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-21-7.]