Sec. 14. (a) The committee in charge of a levee may preserve and protect the levee, including a strip of land ten (10) feet in width on the inside of the levee.
(b) If the committee determines that the preservation of the levee or a part of the levee requires that the levee should be fenced, the committee may have suitable fences erected along the levee.
(c) The committee may also do the following:
(1) Adopt the means necessary to keep the levee free from sprouts, grass, weeds, briers, and other growth.
(2) Sow grass seed on the levee.
(3) Use the means necessary to protect the levee from varmints or burrowing animals.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-19.5-4(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Article 27. Levees, Dams, and Drainage
14-27-3-1. Duties of Superintendent of Construction
14-27-3-2. Laborer's and Materialman's Liens
14-27-3-3. Pro Rata Distribution of Excess Money
14-27-3-4. Assessments; Defect in Proceedings Not Defeating Collection
14-27-3-5. Assessments; Petition for Additional Assessments
14-27-3-6. Assessments; Supplemental Petitions
14-27-3-7. Levee Repair and Maintenance; Records; Warrants
14-27-3-8. Apportionment and Assessment of Costs of Repairs
14-27-3-8.5. Appointed Levee Committee Members
14-27-3-9. Notice of Assessments
14-27-3-10. Appeal of Assessment; Bond; Summons; Pleadings
14-27-3-11. Appeal of Assessment; Proceedings
14-27-3-12. Appeal of Assessment; Costs
14-27-3-13. Assessments; Certified Copy; Placement on Tax Duplicate; Applicability of Statutes
14-27-3-14. Preservation and Protection of Levee
14-27-3-15. Additions to or Protection of Levee Upon Petition of Landowners
14-27-3-16. Pumping or Removal of Water Upon Petition of Landowners
14-27-3-17. Applicability of Statutes Regarding Assessments