Indiana § 16-41-20-6 Public nuisances

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-41-20-6 — Public nuisances

Indiana § 16-41-20-6

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 41PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES FOR THE

Ch. 20Health, Sanitation, and Safety: Dwellings Unfit for

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Ind. Code § 16-41-20-6 (2026).

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The state department, local board of health,
or county health officer may declare a dwelling that is unfit for human
habitation a public nuisance. The state department, local board of
health, or county health officer may order to be removed, abated,
suspended, altered, improved, or purified a dwelling, structure,
excavation, business, pursuit, or thing in or about the dwelling or the
dwelling's lot, or the plumbing, sewerage, drainage, light, or ventilation
of the dwelling.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-25-8.]

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The state department, local board of health,
or county health officer may declare a dwelling that is unfit for human
habitation a public nuisance. The state department, local board of
health, or county health officer may order to be removed, abated,
suspended, altered, improved, or purified a dwelling, structure,
excavation, business, pursuit, or thing in or about the dwelling or the
dwelling's lot, or the plumbing, sewerage, drainage, light, or ventilation
of the dwelling.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-25-8.]