§ 14-15-2-7 — Holding tanks; sewage disposal

(a) As used in this section, "sewage" means
human body wastes.
(b) A person may not keep, maintain, or operate upon public water
a boat that is equipped with a water closet or toilet unless the water
closet or toilet is equipped with a holding tank with the capacity to
store wastes for subsequent disposal at:
(1) an approved shoreside facility or incinerator; or
(2) a treatment system approved by the department of
environmental management according to rules adopted by the
environmental rules board.
(c) A person may not dispose of sewage accumulated in a holding
tank or any other container on a watercraft in a manner that the sewage
reaches or may reach public waters, except through a sewage disposal
facility approved by the department of environmental management
according to rules adopted by the environmental rules board.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: 14-1-1-1 part;
14-1-1-8.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.113-2014, SEC.95.