2011 Indiana Code
TITLE 14. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
ARTICLE 28. FLOOD CONTROL
CHAPTER 6. FLOOD CONTROL; APPROVAL OF PLANS
IC 14-28-6Chapter 6. Flood Control; Approval of Plans
IC 14-28-6-1
Requirements for approval
Sec. 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a person may not construct, install, or undertake a work of any nature that is designed to regulate or control the streams or other water of Indiana for the purpose of preventing floods caused by excessive precipitation or otherwise unless the plans meet the following conditions:
(1) The plans are submitted to and approved by the department.
(2) The plans are found to be feasible and will ultimately constitute a part of an integrated plan for the entire state or a designated major watershed.
(3) The plans are not disadvantageous to any other section of Indiana.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.
IC 14-28-6-2
Approval of federal government plans
Sec. 2. If the federal government or an agency of the federal government develops plans for flood control affecting Indiana or a part of Indiana, the department may:
(1) approve the plans; and
(2) permit the use of the plans in the control of floods in Indiana.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.
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