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Chapter 1. Purposes
14-33-1-1. General Purposes - Sec. 1. (a) A conservancy district may be established for...
14-33-1-2. Sewage Collection, Treatment, and Disposal; Petition to Engage in Services Outside Territory Boundaries - Sec. 2. (a) A district established for the purpose of...
14-33-1-3. Use of Powers to Accomplish Purpose of District - Sec. 3. Powers granted by this article may be used...
14-33-1-4. Adding Purpose to Established District - Sec. 4. To add a purpose to an established district:...
14-33-1-5. Procedures Following Passage of Resolution - Sec. 5. (a) If a petition is filed and a...
Chapter 2. Establishment
14-33-2-1. Filing Petition - Sec. 1. Freeholders who desire the establishment of a district...
14-33-2-2. Minimum Number of Freeholders Signing Petition; Requirements - Sec. 2. A petition filed under section 1 of this...
14-33-2-3. Number of Freeholds in District; Number of Freeholders Qualified to Sign Petition - Sec. 3. To determine the number of freeholds in the...
14-33-2-4. Contents of Petition - Sec. 4. A petition must contain the following: (1) The...
14-33-2-5. Motion for Dismissal of Petition - Sec. 5. If: (1) a petition is conditioned upon a...
14-33-2-6. Petition in Several Counterparts - Sec. 6. A petition may be circulated in several counterparts...
14-33-2-7. Petition by Municipality - Sec. 7. A municipality (as defined in IC 36-1-2) may...
14-33-2-8. Bond - Sec. 8. (a) The petitioners must post a bond sufficient...
14-33-2-9. Jurisdiction - Sec. 9. The circuit court, superior court, or probate court...
14-33-2-10. Transfer to Court Having Jurisdiction - Sec. 10. (a) A court in which a petition is...
14-33-2-11. Docket; Hearing Date - Sec. 11. Upon receipt of a petition for the establishment...
14-33-2-12. Notice of Hearing on Petition - Sec. 12. (a) This subsection applies only to a petition...
14-33-2-13. Notice of Further Proceedings - Sec. 13. Notice of the hearing on a petition serves...
14-33-2-14. Notice of Hearing; Contents - Sec. 14. The notice of the hearing on the petition,...
14-33-2-15. Petition Against Establishment of a District - Sec. 15. (a) A petition against the establishment of a...
14-33-2-16. Petition Requirements and Conformity - Sec. 16. (a) At the hearing on a petition for...
14-33-2-17. Commission's Determination and Report - Sec. 17. (a) This section applies to all districts, except...
14-33-2-18. Commission's Determination and Report for Certain Counties - Sec. 18. (a) This section applies only to a district...
14-33-2-19. Commission's Hearings to Determine Facts - Sec. 19. (a) In determining the facts, the commission shall...
14-33-2-20. Expenses - Sec. 20. The expenses of the hearings and other expenses...
14-33-2-21. Purpose Within Jurisdiction of Another Agency - Sec. 21. (a) If a proposed purpose is within the...
14-33-2-22. Report of Commission's Findings - Sec. 22. The commission shall make a report of the...
14-33-2-23. Report as Prima Facie Evidence of Facts - Sec. 23. The factfinding report of the commission on the...
14-33-2-24. Amendments to Petition - Sec. 24. (a) The court may permit amendments to a...
14-33-2-25. Court Hearing; Notice - Sec. 25. (a) Upon receipt of the commission's report, the...
14-33-2-26. Court's Determination - Sec. 26. (a) If the court finds at the hearing...
14-33-2-27. Order Establishing District; Modification of Election Procedures - Sec. 27. (a) If the court orders a district established,...
14-33-2-28. Appeals - Sec. 28. An order: (1) dismissing a petition; or (2)...
14-33-2-29. Final Order - Sec. 29. If: (1) a district is established by order...
14-33-2-30. New Petition; Filing - Sec. 30. If a petition is dismissed: (1) because the...
Chapter 3. Boundaries
14-33-3-1. Area of District - Sec. 1. Any area may be established as a district...
14-33-3-2. Flood Control - Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to a district described...
14-33-3-3. Land Included in Two Districts - Sec. 3. A parcel of land may be included in...
14-33-3-4. Removal of Tract of Land From Boundaries of Conservancy District Under Certain Circumstances - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies if: (1) a conservancy...
Chapter 4. Additions to Districts
14-33-4-1. "Proposed District" Defined - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "proposed district" refers...
14-33-4-2. Procedures - Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to all districts. (b)...
14-33-4-3. Repealed - [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-3-6.5(a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h).]...
Chapter 5. Board of Directors
14-33-5-0.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.185-1995, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.95-2006, SEC.10.
14-33-5-1. Appointment of Initial Board of Directors - Sec. 1. (a) Within twenty (20) days after an order...
14-33-5-2. Election to Fill Vacancies; Number of Votes to Elect - Sec. 2. (a) At each annual meeting of the district,...
14-33-5-3. Nominations - Sec. 3. (a) Beginning October 24 and not later than...
14-33-5-4. Annual Meeting - Sec. 4. (a) The annual meeting of the district must...
14-33-5-5. Ballots; Certification - Sec. 5. (a) Before the annual meeting, the board shall...
14-33-5-6. Voting Procedures - Sec. 6. (a) At each annual meeting and before the...
14-33-5-7. Oath of Director - Sec. 7. Promptly after appointment or election a director shall...
14-33-5-8. Petition to Fill Vacancies - Sec. 8. If a district fails to conduct an election...
14-33-5-9. District Composed of Land From More Than One County - Sec. 9. For the purposes of this chapter, if the...
14-33-5-10. Advisory Members of Board; Area Directors - Sec. 10. (a) Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, this...
14-33-5-11. Terms for Initial Directors - Sec. 11. (a) The board of commissioners of the county...
14-33-5-11.5. Single Nominee Considered Elected; No Election Required When Only One Nominee in Each District - Sec. 11.5. (a) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter,...
14-33-5-12. Vacancies - Sec. 12. (a) If a vacancy occurs on the board,...
14-33-5-13. Meetings - Sec. 13. The board shall by resolution fix the time...
14-33-5-14. Special Meetings - Sec. 14. (a) Special meetings of the board may be...
14-33-5-15. Quorum - Sec. 15. A majority of the board constitutes a quorum....
14-33-5-16. Compensation - Sec. 16. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), upon...
14-33-5-17. Chairman and Vice Chairman - Sec. 17. Immediately following appointment and immediately following each annual...
14-33-5-18. Employees; Contracts and Leases - Sec. 18. (a) The board may appoint, prescribe the duties,...
14-33-5-19. Office; Location - Sec. 19. (a) At the first meeting of the first...
14-33-5-20. Duties of Board - Sec. 20. The board shall do the following: (1) Exercise...
14-33-5-20.5. Prior Approval of Expenses; Review of Claims - Sec. 20.5. (a) A board may adopt a resolution allowing...
14-33-5-21. Powers Relating to Sewage and Liquid Waste - Sec. 21. (a) If the board issues revenue bonds for...
14-33-5-21.1. Campgrounds; Rates for Sewage Service - Sec. 21.1. (a) This section applies to a campground that:...
14-33-5-21.2. Campgrounds; Sewage Service Rate Disputes; Utility Regulatory Commission - Sec. 21.2. (a) As used in this section, "commission" refers...
14-33-5-22. Agreements With People or Entities; Debt Agreements - Sec. 22. (a) The board may do the following: (1)...
14-33-5-23. Gifts of Money or Property - Sec. 23. The board may accept gifts of money or...
14-33-5-24. Petition to Enjoin or Mandate Board - Sec. 24. An interested person adversely affected by an action...
Chapter 5.4. Election of Board Members in Specific Conservancy Districts
14-33-5.4-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to conservancy districts...
14-33-5.4-2. "Relative" Defined - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "relative" of...
14-33-5.4-3. Appointment; Vacancies; Election Procedures - Sec. 3. (a) Within twenty (20) days after the order...
14-33-5.4-3.5. Effect of Dividing Freehold to Increase Votes; Secretary's Determination; Challenge of Determination - Sec. 3.5. (a) If in the opinion of the secretary...
14-33-5.4-4. Requirements for Voting Eligibility - Sec. 4. (a) The auditor of each county shall, at...
14-33-5.4-5. Voting Procedures; Presence of Candidate at Polling Place - Sec. 5. (a) Two (2) observers may monitor the voting...
14-33-5.4-6. Absentee Ballots - Sec. 6. (a) A district must adopt a form for...
14-33-5.4-7. Results of Election - Sec. 7. (a) At the close of an election, the...
14-33-5.4-7.5. Single Nominee Considered Elected; No Election Required When Only One Nominee in Each District - Sec. 7.5. (a) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter,...
14-33-5.4-8. Oath of Office - Sec. 8. Promptly after being appointed or elected under this...
14-33-5.4-9. Annual Meeting - Sec. 9. (a) The annual meeting of the district must...
Chapter 5.5. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.95-2006, SEC.10.
Chapter 6. District Plan
14-33-6-1. Preparation of District Plan - Sec. 1. (a) Immediately after the organizational meeting of the...
14-33-6-2. Contents of District Plan - Sec. 2. (a) A district plan consists of an engineering...
14-33-6-3. Time for Presentation of Plan - Sec. 3. The board shall present the district plan to...
14-33-6-4. Commission's Treatment of Plan - Sec. 4. (a) The commission shall do the following: (1)...
14-33-6-5. Plan Filed With Court; Hearing; Notice - Sec. 5. (a) After receiving the approval of the commission,...
14-33-6-6. Findings by Court; Referral of Plan Back to Board - Sec. 6. (a) At the hearing the court shall make...
14-33-6-7. Appeals - Sec. 7. The board or an interested person adversely affected...
14-33-6-8. Implementation of Plan - Sec. 8. (a) To implement a district plan, the board...
14-33-6-9. Hearing on Drawings, Specifications, and Cost Estimates - Sec. 9. (a) Upon receipt of the written approval of...
14-33-6-10. Board Confirming or Revoking Tentative Resolution - Sec. 10. At the hearing the board shall by resolution:...
14-33-6-11. Contracts and Construction of Improvements - Sec. 11. If the board confirms the drawings, specifications, and...
14-33-6-12. Amendment of Plans - Sec. 12. (a) As the result of: (1) experience gained...
14-33-6-13. Powers and Duties of Board - Sec. 13. (a) The board shall place the district plan...
14-33-6-14. Association of Conservancy District - Sec. 14. (a) A board may establish an association of...
Chapter 7. Payment of Expenses
14-33-7-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter - Sec. 0.1. The amendments made to section 4 of this...
14-33-7-1. Special Benefit Taxes - Sec. 1. (a) All the real property in the district,...
14-33-7-2. Water Supply, Treatment, and Distribution; Assessments; Tap-in Fees - Sec. 2. (a) This section applies if: (1) a petition...
14-33-7-3. Special Benefits Tax Rate - Sec. 3. In all districts described in IC 14-33-9-4, the...
14-33-7-4. Property Exempt From Special Benefits Tax - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies to the following tangible...
14-33-7-5. Additional Revenue - Sec. 5. The expenses and obligations of the district may...
14-33-7-6. Notice Costs and Court Costs - Sec. 6. (a) The: (1) cost of notice, including publication...
14-33-7-7. Costs of Establishing District; Loans and Advances - Sec. 7. (a) To pay the costs of establishing a...
14-33-7-8. Fiscal Year - Sec. 8. The fiscal year of a district is the...
14-33-7-9. Amended District Plan; Expenses - Sec. 9. If the board is ordered to prepare an...
14-33-7-10. Loans From Federal Agencies for Works of Improvement - Sec. 10. (a) The board may apply to the federal...
14-33-7-11. Petition for Approval of Financial Commitments - Sec. 11. (a) Before making firm financial commitments under section...
14-33-7-12. District Plan to Include Federal Agency Agreements - Sec. 12. The board shall include agreements made with a...
14-33-7-13. Special Benefits Tax Levied Although District Plan Abandoned - Sec. 13. The levy of the tax for special benefits...
14-33-7-14. Note Issuance - Sec. 14. (a) In anticipation of the money to be...
14-33-7-15. County Auditor Issuing Warrants for Money - Sec. 15. (a) To pay all: (1) necessary expenses of...
14-33-7-16. Necessary Expenses - Sec. 16. (a) The necessary expenses of establishing a district...
14-33-7-17. Repayment of Money Advanced to District - Sec. 17. A district shall promptly repay any money that...
Chapter 8. Board of Appraisers
14-33-8-1. Appointment; Duties - Sec. 1. At the time of making the order approving...
14-33-8-2. Oath; Quorum; Vacancies; Compensation - Sec. 2. (a) Before beginning the duties, each appraiser must...
14-33-8-3. Necessary Assistance Furnished to Appraisers - Sec. 3. The board of directors shall furnish necessary assistance...
14-33-8-4. Damages; Eminent Domain - Sec. 4. If the board of appraisers has the function...
14-33-8-5. Appraisal of Damages to Property - Sec. 5. (a) In determining damages, the board of directors...
14-33-8-6. Determination of Exceptional Benefits - Sec. 6. If the board of appraisers has the function...
14-33-8-7. Exceptional Benefits From Flood Prevention and Control or Improved Drainage - Sec. 7. (a) In determining the existence and amount of...
14-33-8-8. Exceptional Benefits From Sewage Collection, Treatment, and Disposal - Sec. 8. (a) In determining the existence and amount of...
14-33-8-9. Report of Findings - Sec. 9. The board of appraisers shall make a report...
14-33-8-10. Contents of Report - Sec. 10. (a) The report of the board of appraisers...
14-33-8-11. Sewer Main Installation as Exceptional Benefit - Sec. 11. The board of appraisers may report, subject to...
14-33-8-12. Hearing; Notice - Sec. 12. (a) Upon the filing of each report of...
14-33-8-13. Acceptance of Appraisal; Acquiescence in Failure to Appraise Damages; Exceptions - Sec. 13. (a) A freeholder who owns land in the...
14-33-8-14. Exceptions to Board of Appraisers' Report - Sec. 14. The board of directors may, within the time...
14-33-8-15. Board's Determinations as Prima Facie Correct - Sec. 15. The determinations of the board of appraisers is...
14-33-8-16. Amendment of Board's Report; Court Order - Sec. 16. (a) At the hearing the court may order...
14-33-8-17. Approval of Report; Payment of Appraisal; Possession of Appropriated Property - Sec. 17. When the report of the board of appraisers...
Chapter 9. Budget and Tax Levy Procedures
14-33-9-1. District Budget - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in IC 6-1.1-17-20, the...
14-33-9-2. Operation and Maintenance Expenses - Sec. 2. (a) The board shall budget annually the necessary...
14-33-9-3. Deductions From Operation and Maintenance Expenses - Sec. 3. (a) The board shall deduct from the operation...
14-33-9-4. Hearing on Budget in Certain Counties - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies to districts: (1) established...
14-33-9-5. Treatment of Tax Levy - Sec. 5. (a) Upon approval by the department of local...
14-33-9-6. Application of Chapter - Sec. 6. Sections 1 and 5 of this chapter apply...
14-33-9-7. Special Benefits Tax - Sec. 7. The special benefits tax levied by a district...
14-33-9-8. District's Property and Income Exempt - Sec. 8. A district's property and income are exempt from...
14-33-9-9. District Not Considered Municipal Corporation - Sec. 9. A district is not considered a municipal corporation...
14-33-9-10. Special Benefits Tax; Statement Processing Charge - Sec. 10. A conservancy district may require a statement processing...
14-33-9-11. Reservoir Conservancy District Maximum Annual Special Benefits Tax Levy - Sec. 11. (a) This section applies only to a reservoir...
Chapter 10. Assessments
14-33-10-1. Assessment Roll - Sec. 1. (a) If the appraisers have determined that there...
14-33-10-2. Publication of Notice; Payment - Sec. 2. (a) The board shall give notice by publication...
14-33-10-3. Installment Payments - Sec. 3. (a) An assessment not paid in full shall...
14-33-10-4. Delinquent Tax or Assessment - Sec. 4. (a) An assessment is a lien on the...
Chapter 11. Bonds
14-33-11-1. Purpose of Bonds - Sec. 1. The board may issue bonds to pay the...
14-33-11-2. Total Amount of Bonds - Sec. 2. The total amount of bonds issued may not...
14-33-11-3. Method of Issuance - Sec. 3. Bonds may be issued by either of the...
14-33-11-4. Payment of Bonds - Sec. 4. (a) Revenue bonds issued for the payment of...
14-33-11-5. Restrictions in Issuance - Sec. 5. (a) Bonds: (1) may be issued in any...
14-33-11-6. Negotiability, Registration, Advertisement, and Sale - Sec. 6. Bonds issued: (1) must be negotiable; (2) may...
14-33-11-7. Interest of Directors; Disclosure - Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to a district: (1)...
14-33-11-8. Notice of Sale; Right to Remonstrate Against or Vote Against Bonds - Sec. 8. (a) Before offering bonds for sale, the board...
14-33-11-9. Denial of Right to Issue Bonds - Sec. 9. If the board is denied the right to...
Chapter 12. Improvements Benefiting Only Certain Property
14-33-12-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies if the board determines at...
14-33-12-2. Districts Subject to Chapter - Sec. 2. (a) In a district subject to this chapter:...
14-33-12-3. Appraisers - Sec. 3. (a) Concurrent with the preparation of detailed construction...
14-33-12-4. Filing Resolution; Notice - Sec. 4. (a) Upon confirmation of the resolution, the board...
14-33-12-5. Powers and Duties - Sec. 5. (a) After approval by the court, the board...
14-33-12-6. Mutually Exclusive Provisions - Sec. 6. (a) The provisions of this chapter concerning: (1)...
14-33-12-7. Inapplicable Provisions - Sec. 7. Other provisions of this article concerning assessments and...
Chapter 13. Damages
14-33-13-1. Damaging or Removing Reference Marks - Sec. 1. A person shall not willfully damage or remove...
14-33-13-2. Liability for Damages to District Works - Sec. 2. (a) A person is liable for damages done...
Chapter 14. Cumulative Maintenance Fund
14-33-14-1. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a district having channel...
14-33-14-2. Exemptions - Sec. 2. This chapter does not apply to the following:...
14-33-14-3. "Fund" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to...
14-33-14-4. Establishment of Fund - Sec. 4. A district shall establish a cumulative maintenance fund...
14-33-14-5. Budget and Appropriations to Fund - Sec. 5. (a) The board shall budget and appropriate annually...
14-33-14-6. Suspension of Appropriations - Sec. 6. (a) If an amount equivalent to two (2)...
14-33-14-7. Normal Maintenance Work Budgeted - Sec. 7. The appropriation to the fund does not relieve...
14-33-14-8. Adjusted Annual Cost of Maintenance - Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "cost index...
Chapter 15. Dissolution Due to Loss of Benefit
14-33-15-1. Petition - Sec. 1. A district may be dissolved by the same...
14-33-15-2. Prima Facie Evidence That District Should Be Dissolved - Sec. 2. If: (1) the board fails to produce within...
14-33-15-3. Court Ordering Dissolution - Sec. 3. If the court finds that a district is...
14-33-15-4. Final Accounting and Records Filing - Sec. 4. As the final action the board shall make...
14-33-15-5. District With Bonds or Notes Outstanding - Sec. 5. The court may not dissolve a district if...
Chapter 16. Dissolution Due to Lack of Construction
14-33-16-1. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this...
14-33-16-2. Dissolution by Election - Sec. 2. A district may be dissolved by an election...
14-33-16-3. Petition - Sec. 3. The freeholders of a district must present a...
14-33-16-4. Determination That Petition Bears Proportion of Signatures Required - Sec. 4. The board shall determine, in compliance with IC...
14-33-16-5. Election Requirements; Publication of Notice - Sec. 5. (a) Within ten (10) days after the board...
14-33-16-6. List of Freeholders - Sec. 6. (a) The board shall do the following: (1)...
14-33-16-7. Ballots - Sec. 7. The board shall prepare and furnish ballots in...
14-33-16-8. Assistant Secretary and Voting List - Sec. 8. The board shall do the following: (1) Appoint...
14-33-16-9. Voting Procedures - Sec. 9. (a) Before the voting begins, the chairman of...
14-33-16-10. Absentee Ballot - Sec. 10. A freeholder of the district may vote absentee...
14-33-16-11. Election Duties of Secretary and Clerks - Sec. 11. (a) The secretary of the district shall do...
14-33-16-12. Majority of Votes - Sec. 12. A majority of all votes cast determines the...
14-33-16-13. Court Ordering Board to Take Steps to Terminate District Activities - Sec. 13. If a majority favors dissolution of a district,...
14-33-16-14. Election Costs - Sec. 14. Costs of the election, including legal fees approved...
14-33-16-15. Court Ordering Final Accounting and Filing of Records; Discharging Board - Sec. 15. (a) When a district's financial obligations and the...
Chapter 16.5. Dissolution of Smaller District and Assumption of Operations, Obligations, and Assets by Larger District
14-33-16.5-1. Application - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to any two (2) conservancy...
14-33-16.5-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter: (1) "freeholder" means...
14-33-16.5-3. Initiation of Dissolution Proceedings; Petition - Sec. 3. (a) The freeholders of a smaller district may...
14-33-16.5-4. County Auditor; Certification of Petition; Board Resolution - Sec. 4. (a) Not later than thirty (30) days after...
14-33-16.5-5. County Auditor; Notification of Election - Sec. 5. Not later than ten (10) days after the...
14-33-16.5-6. Election Requirements; Publication of Notice - Sec. 6. (a) Not later than ten (10) days after...
14-33-16.5-7. Ballot Requirements - Sec. 7. After receiving a notice under section 5 of...
14-33-16.5-8. Assistant Secretary; Voting List - Sec. 8. After receiving a notice under section 5 of...
14-33-16.5-9. Clerks; List of Freeholders - Sec. 9. (a) Before the voting begins under this chapter,...
14-33-16.5-10. Assistant Secretary and Clerks of Smaller District; Duties - Sec. 10. (a) After an election is held under this...
14-33-16.5-11. Determination of Election by Majority Vote - Sec. 11. In an election held under this chapter, a...
14-33-16.5-12. Election Costs Paid by Smaller District - Sec. 12. The costs of a smaller district's election held...
14-33-16.5-13. Board of Smaller District; Duties After Election - Sec. 13. (a) In an election held under this chapter,...
Chapter 17. Merger of Districts
14-33-17-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to two (2) districts: (1)...
14-33-17-2. Filing Petition - Sec. 2. Freeholders residing in the two (2) districts who...
14-33-17-3. Necessary Signatures - Sec. 3. (a) A petition must be signed by not...
14-33-17-4. Required Bond - Sec. 4. (a) The petitioners must post a bond sufficient...
14-33-17-5. Petition Requirements - Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in section 17 of...
14-33-17-6. Fixing Time, Place, and Date of Election - Sec. 6. Within ten (10) days after receiving a petition...
14-33-17-7. Notice - Sec. 7. The petitioners shall give notice of the time,...
14-33-17-8. List of Freeholders - Sec. 8. (a) The petitioners shall do the following: (1)...
14-33-17-9. Ballots - Sec. 9. The court shall prepare and furnish ballots in...
14-33-17-10. Clerks, Assistant Secretary, and Voting List - Sec. 10. Before the voting begins, the court shall do...
14-33-17-11. Hours of Election; Balloting Places - Sec. 11. The voting place must open at 9 a.m....
14-33-17-12. Voting Procedures - Sec. 12. (a) Before casting a vote, each freeholder must...
14-33-17-13. Absentee Ballot - Sec. 13. A freeholder of the district may vote an...
14-33-17-14. Election Duties of Secretary and Clerks - Sec. 14. (a) The secretary of each district shall do...
14-33-17-15. Majority of Votes - Sec. 15. A majority of total votes cast in both...
14-33-17-16. Appointment of Initial Board; Requirements - Sec. 16. (a) Notwithstanding IC 14-33-5-1 and IC 14-33-5-11, if...
14-33-17-17. District Areas; Election of Subsequent Directors - Sec. 17. (a) Notwithstanding: (1) section 5 of this chapter;...
14-33-17-18. New District Plan - Sec. 18. The initial board of the merged district shall...
14-33-17-19. Court Orders Following Approval of New District Plan - Sec. 19. Effective upon approval of a new district plan,...
14-33-17-20. Jurisdiction - Sec. 20. The circuit court, superior court, or probate court...
14-33-17-21. Districts Formed From Merger - Sec. 21. A district formed from the merger of two...
Chapter 18. Subdistricts
14-33-18-1. Establishment - Sec. 1. A subdistrict of land in the district may...
14-33-18-2. Director - Sec. 2. A director of the district may not also...
14-33-18-3. Interference With District Purpose - Sec. 3. (a) The district plan under which the subdistrict...
14-33-18-4. Operation, Powers, and Duties - Sec. 4. A subdistrict operates in the same manner as...
14-33-18-5. Resolution Establishing Subdistrict; Procedures - Sec. 5. (a) A subdistrict also may be established under...
Chapter 19. Levee Districts and Associations
14-33-19-1. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a levee district or...
14-33-19-2. Levee District or Association Becoming District - Sec. 2. A levee district or levee association may become...
14-33-19-3. Procedures to Become District - Sec. 3. The elected levee committee of a levee district...
14-33-19-4. Filing Petition - Sec. 4. A petition filed under section 3 of this...
14-33-19-5. Contents of Petition - Sec. 5. A petition filed under section 3 of this...
14-33-19-6. Court's Duties Upon Receipt of Petition; Notice - Sec. 6. (a) Upon receipt of a petition, the court...
14-33-19-7. Court's Duties at Hearing - Sec. 7. At the hearing the court shall do the...
14-33-19-8. Annual Revenue for Maintenance and Operation - Sec. 8. Notwithstanding other provisions of this article, a levee...
Chapter 20. Water Supply Systems
14-33-20-1. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to furnishing water...
14-33-20-2. "Commission" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to...
14-33-20-3. "Water Facilities" and "Water Supply" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "water facilities" and...
14-33-20-4. District Electing to Furnish Water Supply for Domestic, Industrial, and Public Use - Sec. 4. (a) A district established for the purpose of...
14-33-20-5. District as Legal Entity - Sec. 5. (a) A district electing to come under this...
14-33-20-6. Territorial Authority - Sec. 6. An order of the court: (1) establishing a...
14-33-20-7. Supplying Water Outside Territorial Authority - Sec. 7. If a district proposes in: (1) the district...
14-33-20-8. Commission Setting Hearing; Notice - Sec. 8. Upon the filing of a petition with the...
14-33-20-9. Opposing Petition - Sec. 9. Any interested person may: (1) appear at the...
14-33-20-10. Commission's Findings After Hearing - Sec. 10. (a) The commission shall, after hearing the evidence...
14-33-20-11. Municipality or Public Utility Supplying Water - Sec. 11. If: (1) a district is established for the...
14-33-20-12. Supplying Water to Additional Users Outside Territorial Boundaries; Jurisdiction; Expenses - Sec. 12. (a) IC 14-33-4-2 does not apply to the...
14-33-20-13. Reasonable and Just Charges for Services; Rates - Sec. 13. (a) A district coming under this chapter shall...
14-33-20-14. Schedule of Rates and Charges; Regulation - Sec. 14. A district coming under this chapter shall file...
14-33-20-15. "Net Revenues" Defined - Sec. 15. (a) As used in this section, "net revenues"...
14-33-20-16. Resolution Authorizing Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 16. All bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness...
14-33-20-17. Requirements for Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 17. (a) All bonds, notes, or other evidences of...
14-33-20-18. Execution of Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness; Valid and Binding Obligations - Sec. 18. (a) The bonds, notes, or other evidences of...
14-33-20-19. Validity of Authorization and Issuance of Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 19. The validity of the authorization and issuance of...
14-33-20-20. Recital of Authority of Bond, Note, or Other Evidence of Indebtedness - Sec. 20. A resolution authorizing bonds, notes, or other evidences...
14-33-20-21. Sale of Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 21. The bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness...
14-33-20-22. Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness Equally and Ratably Secured by Lien - Sec. 22. All bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness...
14-33-20-23. Constitutionally Restricted Bonds or Debts Not Authorized - Sec. 23. This chapter does not authorize the board to...
14-33-20-24. Restrictions on Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 24. (a) The bonds, notes, or other evidences of...
14-33-20-25. Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness Issued for Refunding Other Indebtedness - Sec. 25. Bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness may...
14-33-20-26. District Borrowing Money - Sec. 26. (a) A district coming under this chapter may...
14-33-20-27. Tax Exemptions - Sec. 27. The: (1) bonds, notes, or other evidences of...
14-33-20-28. Security of Bonds, Notes, or Other Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 28. (a) To adequately secure the payment of the...
14-33-20-29. Provisions Compromising Parts of Bonds, Notes, or Evidences of Indebtedness - Sec. 29. (a) The board may insert, in a resolution...
14-33-20-30. Application for Appointment of Receiver of Water Facilities - Sec. 30. If: (1) the: (A) board defaults in the...
14-33-20-31. Appointment of Receiver of Water Facilities - Sec. 31. Upon an application the circuit court, superior court,...
14-33-20-32. Receiver Taking Possession of Water Facilities - Sec. 32. A receiver appointed under this chapter: (1) shall...
14-33-20-33. Duties of Receiver - Sec. 33. A receiver appointed under this chapter shall do...
14-33-20-34. Surrender of Possession of Water Facilities by Receiver - Sec. 34. (a) Whenever: (1) all that is due: (A)...
14-33-20-35. Court Supervision of Receiver - Sec. 35. (a) A receiver appointed under this chapter: (1)...
14-33-20-36. Protection of Holders or Trustees - Sec. 36. Subject to contractual limitations binding upon the holders...
14-33-20-37. Remedies - Sec. 37. (a) A remedy conferred by this chapter upon...
14-33-20-38. Discharge of Indebtedness - Sec. 38. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter,...
14-33-20-39. Liberal Construction of Chapter - Sec. 39. This chapter shall be liberally construed to facilitate...
Chapter 21. Cumulative Improvement Fund
14-33-21-1. "Fund" Defined - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to...
14-33-21-2. Purpose of Fund - Sec. 2. A district may establish a cumulative improvement fund...
14-33-21-3. Establishment of Fund - Sec. 3. (a) The board of a district that determines...
14-33-21-4. Financing the Fund - Sec. 4. (a) To provide money for the fund, the...
14-33-21-5. Special Benefits Tax - Sec. 5. The board may levy a special benefits tax...
14-33-21-6. Repealed - [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-5-5(b), (c) part.] As added by P.L.1-1995,...
14-33-21-7. Repealed - [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-5-5(c) part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.14....
14-33-21-8. Repealed - [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-5-5(d).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.14. Repealed...
14-33-21-9. Approval of Proposal - Sec. 9. The approval of the department of local government...
14-33-21-10. Reduction or Rescission of Tax Levy by Amendment - Sec. 10. A tax levy under section 5 of this...
14-33-21-11. Exceptional Benefits Assessments - Sec. 11. (a) If the board determines to collect exceptional...
14-33-21-12. Excess Money - Sec. 12. If: (1) there is a savings resulting from...
14-33-21-13. Repealed - [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-5-8.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.14. Repealed...
14-33-21-14. Discharge of Obligation - Sec. 14. If a federal or state agency, according to...
Chapter 22. Rates or Charges for Sewerage System Service in Marion County
14-33-22-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to a district located...
14-33-22-2. "Sewage" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "sewage" means the...
14-33-22-3. "Sewerage System" Defined - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "sewerage system"...
14-33-22-4. "User" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "user" means a...
14-33-22-5. "Works" Defined - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "works" means a...
14-33-22-6. Request for Assessment - Sec. 6. A user, all or a part of whose...
14-33-22-7. Assessment of Property; Calculation of Tax Rate - Sec. 7. For each assessment date to which a request...
14-33-22-8. Schedule of Just and Equitable Rates; Applicability - Sec. 8. (a) The board shall establish a schedule of...
14-33-22-9. Hearing to Establish or Change Schedule - Sec. 9. (a) A schedule may be established or changed...
14-33-22-10. Resolution Establishing Schedule; Changes - Sec. 10. After a hearing held under section 9 of...
14-33-22-11. Fixing or Changing Just and Equitable Rate - Sec. 11. (a) The board: (1) shall, before December 2...
14-33-22-12. Basis of Rate Schedule - Sec. 12. The schedule of rates or charges for the...
14-33-22-13. Fraction of Property Exempt - Sec. 13. (a) If only a part of: (1) a...
Chapter 23. General Provisions
14-33-23-1. Entry Onto Land - Sec. 1. (a) The following persons may enter land in...
14-33-23-2. County Officers Performing Duties to Carry Out Article - Sec. 2. The county auditor, county treasurer, and other officers...
14-33-23-3. Public Utility Providing Water Service - Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to a district established...
14-33-23-4. Purchase of Sewage Disposal Works or Storm Drainage System by Municipality - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies to: (1) a sewer;...
14-33-23-5. Water Line or Water Supply Installation Becoming Property of Municipality - Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to a water line...
14-33-23-6. Liberal Construction of Article - Sec. 6. (a) This article shall be liberally construed to...
Chapter 24. Reservoir Conservancy Districts
14-33-24-1. "Commercial Licensee" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commercial licensee" means...
14-33-24-2. "Primary Water Recreation Facility" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "primary water recreation...
14-33-24-3. "Reservoir" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "reservoir" means a...
14-33-24-4. "Reservoir Conservancy District" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "reservoir conservancy district"...
14-33-24-5. "Utility Owner" - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "utility owner"...
14-33-24-6. Establishment of Reservoir Conservancy District - Sec. 6. A proposed conservancy district may be established as...
14-33-24-7. Reservoir Conservancy District Operating Agreement - Sec. 7. (a) After the court issues an order establishing...
14-33-24-8. Powers of Reservoir Conservancy District - Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) through...
14-33-24-9. Reservoir Conservancy District Recreation Fees - Sec. 9. (a) The following definitions apply throughout this section:...
14-33-24-10. Authorized Actions of Reservoir Conservancy District - Sec. 10. (a) A reservoir conservancy district, subject to sections...
14-33-24-11. Sole Authority of Utility Owner - Sec. 11. The utility owner of the reservoir located within...