Indiana § 36-9-27-52.5 Authorization for reconstruction of regulated drain

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-9-27-52.5 — Authorization for reconstruction of regulated drain

Indiana § 36-9-27-52.5

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 9TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS

Ch. 27Drainage Law

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Ind. Code § 36-9-27-52.5 (2026).

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5.

(a)If:

(1)a proposed project for the reconstruction of a regulated drain is presented to the board for approval;

(2)the proposed project consists exclusively of the relocation of a regulated drain from one (1) site on property owned by a person to another site on property owned by the same person;

(3)the specifications for the project have been approved by the county surveyor;

(4)the project will be completed under the supervision of the county surveyor;

(5)the person who owns the property on which the regulated drain will be relocated will pay the entire cost of the project;

(6)the county surveyor has investigated whether any other owner of land in the watershed in which the regulated drain is located will be adversely affected by the proposed project, and has communicated the r

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5. (a) If:
(1) a proposed project for the reconstruction of a regulated drain
is presented to the board for approval;
(2) the proposed project consists exclusively of the relocation of
a regulated drain from one (1) site on property owned by a person
to another site on property owned by the same person;
(3) the specifications for the project have been approved by the
county surveyor;
(4) the project will be completed under the supervision of the
county surveyor;
(5) the person who owns the property on which the regulated
drain will be relocated will pay the entire cost of the project;
(6) the county surveyor has investigated whether any other owner
of land in the watershed in which the regulated drain is located
will be adversely affected by the proposed project, and has
communicated the results of the investigation to the board;
(7) the board finds that no owner of land in the watershed in
which the regulated drain is located will be adversely affected by
the proposed project; and
(8) the board, at a public meeting, votes to approve the proposed
project;
the board may issue an order authorizing the reconstruction of a
regulated drain.
(b) The board may issue an order authorizing the reconstruction of
a regulated drain under subsection (a) without:
(1) the preparation and filing of a reconstruction report under
sections 49 and 50 of this chapter;
(2) the preparation by the county surveyor of a schedule of
damages and assessments under section 50 of this chapter; and
(3) a hearing on the reconstruction report and the schedules of
damages and assessments under section 52 of this chapter.