§ 14-26-1-4 — Purchase or condemnation of land by commission

Indiana § 14-26-1-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 26: LAKES AND RESERVOIRS
• Ch. 1: Reservoirs; Land Acquisition and Creation

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The commission may do the following:
(1) Act on behalf of the state under this chapter.
(2) Purchase or condemn easements or fee simple interests, as
provided in this chapter, in land necessary for reservoirs for
storage of water to be used for:
(A) any;
(B) a combination of any; or
(C) all;
purposes stated in section 1 of this chapter.
(3) Construct and otherwise develop necessary structures for
impoundment of water on sites acquired for reservoirs. If the
impoundment inundates or otherwise physically affects properties
under the jurisdiction of any other commission or department of
the state, the commission shall secure the consent of the other
commission or department before proceeding with the
impoundment.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-9-2 part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.19.