§ 14-25-2-11 — Compensation owed by conservancy districts

(a) As used in this section, "conservancy
district" refers to a conservancy district established under IC 14-33 or
under IC 13-3-3 (before its repeal) for the purpose of furnishing water
supply for domestic, industrial, and public use.
(b) The state may not obtain compensation from a conservancy
district under a contract for the sale of water on a unit pricing basis
upon the basis of an estimate of the quantity of water provided to the
conservancy district.
(c) The calculation of the compensation owed by a conservancy
district under a contract must be based upon either of the following:
(1) The measurement of the quantity of water provided to the
conservancy district.
(2) The measurement of the water furnished by the conservancy
district to the persons who obtain water from the conservancy
district, with a reasonable allowance made for water lost by the
conservancy district in the process of obtaining, treating, and
furnishing the water.
(d) This section does not affect the obligation of a conservancy
district to pay a minimum yearly fee in a certain amount established by
a contract.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-1-7.1.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.18.