Indiana Statutes
§ 14-27-7-3 — Powers and duties of department
The department:
(1)has, on behalf of the state, jurisdiction and supervision over
the maintenance and repair of levees, dikes, floodwalls, and
appurtenant works in, on, or along the rivers and streams of
Indiana;
(2)shall exercise care to see that the dikes, floodwalls, levees, and
appurtenances are maintained in a good and sufficient state of
repair and operating condition to fully perform the intended
purpose;
(3)may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for maintenance and
operation that are necessary for the purposes of this chapter; and
(4)may vary the standards for maintenance and operation, giving
due consideration to the following:
(A)The type and location of the dike, floodwall, levee, or
appurtenance.
(B)The hazards to which the dike, floodwall, levee, or
appurtenance is or may be ex
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.148-2002,
SEC.8.
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§ 14-10-1-1
Establishment and members of commission§ 14-10-1-2
Filling of vacancies of ex officio members§ 14-10-1-3
Citizen members§ 14-10-1-4
Per diem compensation and traveling expenses§ 14-10-1-5
Officers§ 14-10-1-6
Quorum§ 14-10-1-7
Meetings§ 14-10-2-1
Powers of commission§ 14-10-2-2
Repealed§ 14-10-2-2.5
Consolidated proceedings§ 14-10-2-3
Repealed§ 14-10-2-4
Adoption of rules§ 14-10-2-5
Rules§ 14-10-2-6
Notices of violation