Indiana § 8-23-20-17 Location of junkyards and scrap metal processing facilities

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-23-20-17 — Location of junkyards and scrap metal processing facilities

Indiana § 8-23-20-17

Art. 23INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF

Ch. 20Regulation of Billboards and Junkyards

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Ind. Code § 8-23-20-17 (2026).

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A person may not establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard or scrap metal processing facility that is within one thousand (1,000) feet of the nearest edge of a right-of-way of an interstate or primary highway, unless the junkyard or facility conforms to one (1) of the following conditions:

(1)It is screened by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other appropriate means so it is not visible from the main-traveled way of the system.

(2)It is located within an area that is zoned for industrial use.

(3)It is located within an unzoned industrial area.

(4)It is not visible from the main-traveled way.

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A person may not establish, operate, or
maintain a junkyard or scrap metal processing facility that is within one
thousand (1,000) feet of the nearest edge of a right-of-way of an
interstate or primary highway, unless the junkyard or facility conforms
to one (1) of the following conditions:
(1) It is screened by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other
appropriate means so it is not visible from the main-traveled way
of the system.
(2) It is located within an area that is zoned for industrial use.
(3) It is located within an unzoned industrial area.
(4) It is not visible from the main-traveled way.