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Chapter 1. County Unit Law
8-17-1-0.1. "Department" Defined - Sec. 0.1. As used in this chapter, the term "department"...
8-17-1-1. Powers of County Executive and Department of Highways; Joint Undertakings - Sec. 1. A county executive may construct, reconstruct, improve, and...
8-17-1-1.2. "Highway" Defined - Sec. 1.2. As used in this chapter, "highway" includes highways,...
8-17-1-2. Additional Powers of County Executive - Sec. 2. A county executive may construct new public highways...
8-17-1-2.1. Highway Cattle Guards in Certain Counties; Construction; Cost - Sec. 2.1. (a) In all counties with a population of...
8-17-1-3. Rights-of-Way - Sec. 3. If a highway is constructed under this chapter,...
8-17-1-4. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.5; Acts 1921, c.280, s.1. As...
8-17-1-5. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.6. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.71....
8-17-1-6. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.7. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.72....
8-17-1-7. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.8. As amended by Acts 1980,...
8-17-1-8. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.9. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.74....
8-17-1-9. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.10; Acts 1973, P.L.23, SEC.4. As...
8-17-1-10. Invitations to Bid; Notice - Sec. 10. When any highway or part of a highway...
8-17-1-11. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.12; Acts 1921, c.280, s.2. Repealed...
8-17-1-12. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.13. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.57,...
8-17-1-13. Bond Issue; Interest - Sec. 13. (a) For the purpose of raising money to...
8-17-1-14. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.15. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.80;...
8-17-1-15. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.16. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.79....
8-17-1-16. Repair of Improved Roads - Sec. 16. Any highway improved under this chapter becomes a...
8-17-1-17. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.18. As amended by Acts 1981,...
8-17-1-18. Statement; Compliance With Contract; Materials Testing Engineer's Report - Sec. 18. Whenever any highway is completed, the inspector, surveyor,...
8-17-1-19. Objections to Improvements; Filing of Statement - Sec. 19. Any taxpayer may file an objection to the...
8-17-1-20. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.21. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.82;...
8-17-1-21. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.22. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.85....
8-17-1-22. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.23. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.86....
8-17-1-23. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.24. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.87....
8-17-1-24. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.25. As amended by Acts 1980,...
8-17-1-25. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.26. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.83;...
8-17-1-26. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.27. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.84;...
8-17-1-27. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.28. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.85;...
8-17-1-28. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.29. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.86;...
8-17-1-29. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.30. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.87....
8-17-1-30. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.31. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.88;...
8-17-1-31. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.32. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.89;...
8-17-1-32. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.33. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.95....
8-17-1-33. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.34. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.90....
8-17-1-34. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.35. Repealed by P.L.86-1988, SEC.227.
8-17-1-34.1. Repealed - As added by P.L.86-1988, SEC.96. Repealed by P.L.113-1989, SEC.11.
8-17-1-35. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.35 1/2. As amended by P.L.66-1984,...
8-17-1-36. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.36. As amended by Acts 1981,...
8-17-1-37. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.37. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.92;...
8-17-1-38. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.38. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.93;...
8-17-1-39. Construction Materials in County Highways, Bridges, and Culverts - Sec. 39. No material may be used in the construction...
8-17-1-40. Traffic Rules - Sec. 40. A county legislative body may adopt ordinances regulating...
8-17-1-41. Plans and Specifications; Bonds - Sec. 41. (a) The plans and specifications must include all...
8-17-1-42. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.42. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.95;...
8-17-1-43. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.43. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.96....
8-17-1-44. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1919, c.112, s.44. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.97....
8-17-1-45. Counties Responsible for Roadways on Southern and Eastern Boundaries; Agreements Between Counties; Provisions - Sec. 45. (a) Each county is responsible for the construction,...
Chapter 2. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.17, SEC.29(a).
Chapter 3. Administration of County Highway Departments
8-17-3-1. Supervisor of County Highways; Duties; Compensation; Personal Vehicle Expenses; Tools and Equipment - Sec. 1. The county executive shall appoint a person as...
8-17-3-2. Supervisor's Duties - Sec. 2. The supervisor has general supervision of the maintenance...
8-17-3-3. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.3. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.108....
8-17-3-4. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.4. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.109....
8-17-3-5. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.5. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.110....
8-17-3-6. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.6. As amended by Acts 1981,...
8-17-3-7. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.7; Acts 1975, P.L.34, SEC.6. As...
8-17-3-8. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.8. As amended by P.L.86-1988, SEC.113....
8-17-3-9. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1933, c.27, s.9. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.98....
8-17-3-10. County Highway Supervisor; Annual Road School; Expenses; Bond - Sec. 10. (a) A county highway supervisor shall attend all...
Chapter 4. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1971, P.L.103, SEC.2.
Chapter 4.1. Accounting System for Local Roads and Streets
8-17-4.1-1. Application of Chapter; Governing Body - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to: (1) all counties;...
8-17-4.1-2. Records - Sec. 2. The governing body of every county and municipality...
8-17-4.1-3. Development of Adequate System - Sec. 3. The state board of accounts shall develop systems...
8-17-4.1-4. Additional Records - Sec. 4. The state board of accounts may require additional...
8-17-4.1-5. Annual Operational Report - Sec. 5. The governing body shall prepare by April 15...
8-17-4.1-6. Contents of Report - Sec. 6. This report shall be prepared on forms prescribed...
8-17-4.1-7. Filing Report - Sec. 7. The annual operational report must be completed and...
8-17-4.1-8. Certified List; Counties and Municipalities; Withholding of Distributions - Sec. 8. (a) On June 15 following the operational report...
8-17-4.1-9. Distribution to Municipalities - Sec. 9. The record system provided herein shall be distributed...
Chapter 5. County Highway Engineers
8-17-5-1. Authority to Employ County Highway Engineer - Sec. 1. A county executive, or any two (2) or...
8-17-5-2. Qualifications of County Highway Engineer - Sec. 2. The county highway engineer must be a registered...
8-17-5-3. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1963, c.131, s.3. Repealed by P.L.86-1988, SEC.227.
8-17-5-4. Compensation - Sec. 4. The county highway engineer is entitled to a...
8-17-5-5. Bond; Power to Negotiate Contracts - Sec. 5. The county highway engineer shall work under the...
8-17-5-6. Powers - Sec. 6. The county highway engineer shall, subject to the...
8-17-5-7. County Highway Engineers to Perform Duties of Office of County Highway Supervisor - Sec. 7. County highway engineers employed under this chapter shall...
8-17-5-8. County Highway Engineer Appropriation - Sec. 8. There is annually appropriated from the counties' share...
8-17-5-9. Certification of Employment - Sec. 9. The auditor of each county that employs a...
8-17-5-10. Grant-in-Aid Subsidy - Sec. 10. (a) Upon receipt of the annual certification from...
8-17-5-11. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1963, c.131, s.11; Acts 1971, P.L.104, SEC.3. Repealed...
8-17-5-11.1. County Highway Engineers' Fund; Unused Balances; Disposition - Sec. 11.1. Any balance in the county highway engineers' fund...
8-17-5-12. Construction of Chapter - Sec. 12. This chapter shall not be construed as abolishing...
8-17-5-13. County Engineering Department; Establishment; Supervision by County Highway Engineer; Divisions - Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to each county that...
Chapter 6. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1975, P.L.28, SEC.1.
Chapter 7. Highway Extension and Research Program
8-17-7-1. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.1. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-17-7-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "local highway...
8-17-7-3. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.3. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-17-7-4. Purpose of Program; Contracts - Sec. 4. (a) There is established a research and highway...
8-17-7-5. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.5. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-17-7-6. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.6; Acts 1975, P.L.15, SEC.9. Repealed...
8-17-7-7. Attendance at Schools or Courses Conducted for Local Officials - Sec. 7. (a) Each member of the county executive elected...
8-17-7-8. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1959, c.331, s.8. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
Chapter 8. County Road Numbering System
8-17-8-1. Preparation of Map; Purchase and Installation of Signs - Sec. 1. (a) The plan commission having jurisdiction over the...
8-17-8-2. Preparation of Map; Compensation - Sec. 2. (a) The plan commission or county executive shall...
8-17-8-3. Maps; Sale and Free Distribution - Sec. 3. The maps shall be available to all units...
Chapter 9. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.113-1989, SEC.11.
Chapter 10. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.113-1989, SEC.11.
Chapter 11. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.113-1989, SEC.11.
Chapter 12. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1975, P.L.28, SEC.1.
Chapter 13. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1975, P.L.28, SEC.1.
Chapter 14. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.86-1988, SEC.227.
Chapter 15. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: Repealed by P.L.115-1983, SEC.1.