Sec. 11. (a) If the owner or person in possession of the property does not pay the amount set forth in the statement under section 10(b) of this chapter within ten (10) days after receiving the certified statement under section 10(c) of this chapter, the weed control board shall file a copy of the certified statement in the office of the county auditor of the county where the real estate is located.
(b) The auditor shall place the amount claimed in the certified statement on the tax duplicate of the real estate. Except as provided in section 12 of this chapter, the amount claimed shall be collected as taxes are collected.
(c) After an amount described in subsection (b) is collected, the funds must be deposited in the weed control board fund, if one has been established by the county, for use at the discretion of the weed control board. If a weed control board fund has not been established by the county, the funds collected must be deposited in the county general fund.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 15-3-4.6-5.4(d); subsection (b) formerly 15-3-4.6-5.4(e); subsection (c) formerly 15-3-4.6-5.4(f).]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
Article 16. Horticulture Control
15-16-7-3. Establishment of Weed Control Board
15-16-7-4. Board Members; Terms; Officers; Traveling Expenses
15-16-7-5. Executive Director; Employees
15-16-7-6. County Highway Supervisor and Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor Duties
15-16-7-7. Board's Powers and Duties
15-16-7-8. Marijuana Eradication Program
15-16-7-9. Property Owners; Obligation to Control Noxious Weeds; Removal Notice
15-16-7-10. Cutting and Destroying Noxious Weeds by Board; Statement of Costs to Property Owner
15-16-7-11. Failure to Pay for Weed Removal; Amount Placed on Tax Duplicate; Disposition of Funds
15-16-7-12. Cutting and Destroying Weeds by the Board on Governmental Property
15-16-7-13. Duties of the County Auditor Concerning Certified Statement of Costs
15-16-7-14. Cooperative Extension Service; Technical Assistance