Indiana Code
Article 28. Flood Control
Chapter 1. Flood Control

14-28-1-1. Legislative Intent - Sec. 1. The following are declared: (1) The loss of...

14-28-1-1.2. "Boundary River" - Sec. 1.2. "Boundary river", for purposes of this chapter, means...

14-28-1-1.3. "Boundary River Floodway" - Sec. 1.3. "Boundary river floodway", for purposes of this chapter,...

14-28-1-2. "Flood Control" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "flood control" means...

14-28-1-3. "Flood Easement" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "flood easement" means...

14-28-1-4. "Water Resources" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "water resources" means...

14-28-1-5. Adoption of Rules; Fees - Sec. 5. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

14-28-1-6. Furnishing of Information - Sec. 6. Each county agent, city engineer, county engineer, county...

14-28-1-7. Use of State Agencies; Personnel; Purchases - Sec. 7. The commission may do the following: (1) Use...

14-28-1-8. Right of Entry Upon Premises - Sec. 8. The commission and the commission's agents, engineers, surveyors,...

14-28-1-9. Hearings - Sec. 9. The commission may conduct hearings at which at...

14-28-1-10. Title to Property - Sec. 10. The title to all land, easements, flood easements,...

14-28-1-11. Eminent Domain Powers - Sec. 11. (a) The commission may exercise the power of...

14-28-1-12. Jurisdiction; Comprehensive Studies and Plans - Sec. 12. The commission has jurisdiction over the public and...

14-28-1-13. Construction or Obtaining of Flood Control Works - Sec. 13. (a) The commission may construct flood control works...

14-28-1-14. Surveys, Investigations, Plans, and Recommendations Regarding Water Resources - Sec. 14. The commission shall do the following: (1) Make...

14-28-1-15. Recommendations and Information From Department - Sec. 15. (a) The commission shall, in the course of...

14-28-1-16. Promotion of Local Efforts; Cooperation With Individuals and Agencies - Sec. 16. The commission shall do the following: (1) Encourage...

14-28-1-17. Cooperation With Federal Government - Sec. 17. The commission may do the following: (1) Represent...

14-28-1-18. Easements and Rights-of-Way - Sec. 18. (a) This section applies to real property: (1)...

14-28-1-19. Applicability of Laws Regarding Structures in Floodways - Sec. 19. Sections 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25...

14-28-1-19.5. Joint Application Floodway Construction Permit - Sec. 19.5. For purposes of this chapter, property owners may...

14-28-1-20. Erection of Structures in Floodways Prohibited - Sec. 20. A person may not do any of the...

14-28-1-21. Nuisance Abatement - Sec. 21. A structure, an obstruction, a deposit, or an...

14-28-1-22. Construction Permits; Fees - Sec. 22. (a) As used in subsection (b)(1) with respect...

14-28-1-22.1. Construction Permits; Requirements of Permit Holders - Sec. 22.1. (a) A permit issued under section 22(g)(1) of...

14-28-1-22.2. Variance for Structure Located in Floodway in Certain Counties; Expiration of Section - Sec. 22.2. (a) This section applies to local floodplain administrators...

14-28-1-22.3. Variance for Structures in Floodway - Sec. 22.3. (a) This section applies to local flood plain...

14-28-1-23. Removal of Structures or Obstructions; Conditions Under Which Director Is Prohibited From Exercising Authority - Sec. 23. (a) The director may remove or eliminate a...

14-28-1-24. Reconstruction Permits; Fees - Sec. 24. (a) This section does not apply to the...

14-28-1-24.5. Reconstruction of Earthen Berm or Levee; Requirements; Permits; Violation - Sec. 24.5. (a) As used in this section, "qualified entity...

14-28-1-25. Reconstruction Permit Exception; Violation - Sec. 25. (a) A person who desires to reconstruct an...

14-28-1-26. Additions to Structures in Floodways - Sec. 26. (a) This section does not apply to the...

14-28-1-26.5. Mobile Home or Residence in Boundary River Floodway; Permits; Fees - Sec. 26.5. (a) This section applies to the following activities:...

14-28-1-27. Contaminants in Lakes or Floodways Prohibited - Sec. 27. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this...

14-28-1-28. Commission Floodways - Sec. 28. (a) The commission may by order: (1) establish...

14-28-1-29. Coordination of Flood Control Works; Approval of Plans or Specifications - Sec. 29. (a) All works of any nature for flood...

14-28-1-30. Applicability of Ic 4-21.5 - Sec. 30. IC 4-21.5 applies to the commission. [Pre-1995 Recodification...

14-28-1-31. Reports to Governor - Sec. 31. The commission shall report to the governor periodically...

14-28-1-32. Violations; Class B Infractions - Sec. 32. (a) A person who knowingly violates section 20(2),...

14-28-1-33. Violations; Class B Infractions - Sec. 33. (a) A person who knowingly fails to: (1)...

14-28-1-34. Violations; Penalties - Sec. 34. A person who knowingly fails to comply with...

14-28-1-35. Injunctive Relief - Sec. 35. The commission may enjoin a violation of this...

14-28-1-36. Civil Penalties - Sec. 36. In addition to other penalties prescribed by this...

14-28-1-37. Process to Improve Efficiency in Wetland Regulatory Programs - Sec. 37. The department and the department of environmental management...

14-28-1-38. Duties of Departments in Establishing Process - Sec. 38. (a) As used in this section, "permit" means...

14-28-1-39. Licensure for Activities in a Floodway - Sec. 39. (a) Before July 1, 2023, the department shall...

14-28-1-40. Permit Applications; Utilization of Best Floodplain Mapping Data - Sec. 40. A local floodplain administrator shall utilize the best...