§ 15-16-7-11 — Failure to pay for weed removal; amount placed on tax duplicate; disposition of funds

Indiana § 15-16-7-11

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 16: HORTICULTURE CONTROL
• Ch. 7: Weed Control Board

Text

(a) If the owner or person in possession of
the property does not pay the amount set forth in the statement under
section 10(b) of this chapter within ten (10) days after receiving the
certified statement under section 10(c) of this chapter, the weed control
board shall file a copy of the certified statement in the office of the
county auditor of the county where the real estate is located.
(b) The auditor shall place the amount claimed in the certified
statement on the tax duplicate of the real estate. Except as provided in
section 12 of this chapter, the amount claimed shall be collected as
taxes are collected.
(c) After an amount described in subsection (b) is collected, the
funds must be deposited in the weed control board fund, if one has
been established by the county, for use at the discretion of the weed
control board. If a weed control board fund has not been established by
the county, the funds collected must be deposited in the county general
fund.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly
15-3-4.6-5.4(d); subsection (b) formerly 15-3-4.6-5.4(e); subsection
(c) formerly 15-3-4.6-5.4(f).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7.