§ 14-27-7-4 — Engineering inspections

Indiana § 14-27-7-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 27: LEVEES, DAMS, AND DRAINAGE
• Ch. 7: Regulation of Levees, Dikes, and Floodwalls

Text

(a) The department shall make an engineering
inspection of all levees, dikes, and floodwalls and appurtenant works:
(1) at least one (1) time every three (3) years or at more frequent
intervals if the exigencies of the case require; or
(2) upon the written request of an affected person or agency.
(b) The department shall place in the files of the department a report
of each inspection conducted under subsection (a).
(c) This chapter does not apply to the following:
(1) A levee, dike, or floodwall that meets both of the following
conditions:
(A) Is under a single private ownership.
(B) Provides protection only to land or other property under the
single private ownership.
(2) A dike, floodwall, or levee that is regulated under the federal
Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, unless the dike, floodwall,
or levee is proposed to be retained as a permanent structure after
bond release.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-20-4 part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.75-1998, SEC.4; P.L.148-2002, SEC.9.