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Chapter 1. Department of Transportation; Aviation Law
8-21-1-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout...
8-21-1-2. Purpose - Sec. 2. It is hereby declared that the purpose of...
8-21-1-3. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1945, c.360, s.3; Acts 1949, c.122, s.1; Acts...
8-21-1-4. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1945, c.360, s.4; Acts 1975, P.L.93, SEC.4. As...
8-21-1-5. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1945, c.360, s.5; Acts 1975, P.L.93, SEC.5. Repealed...
8-21-1-6. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1945, c.360, s.6; Acts 1975, P.L.93, SEC.6. Repealed...
8-21-1-7. Federal Aid; Crediting - Sec. 7. All sums received from the government of the...
8-21-1-8. Powers and Duties - Sec. 8. (a) The department shall encourage, foster, and assist...
8-21-1-9. Cooperation With United States; Accepting Federal Aid; Deposit of Money - Sec. 9. (a) The department is authorized to cooperate with...
8-21-1-10. Approval of Proposed and Established Airport Sites - Sec. 10. (a) The department may issue certificates of approval...
8-21-1-10.1. Exemptions - Sec. 10.1. (a) For purposes of this section and section...
8-21-1-10.2. Violation of Ic 8-21-1-10.1 as Class B Infraction - Sec. 10.2. (a) Any person not meeting the qualifications of...
8-21-1-10.5. Airport Approval Certificates; Number of Flights - Sec. 10.5. (a) As used in this section, "hospital" means...
8-21-1-11. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1945, c.360, s.11; Acts 1975, P.L.93, SEC.11. As...
8-21-1-12. Obstructing Airport Inspection - Sec. 12. A person who recklessly prevents or obstructs the...
8-21-1-13. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1945, c.360, s.15; Acts 1975, P.L.93, SEC.13. Repealed...
8-21-1-14. Public Use Airport Development; Utilization of Airport Facilities; Use of Airport Development Funds; Duties of Sponsor - Sec. 14. (a) The department shall encourage the development of...
Chapter 2. Aircraft Standards and Licensing of Pilots
8-21-2-1. "Aircraft" Defined - Sec. 1. In this chapter, "aircraft" means any contrivance known...
8-21-2-2. Standards - Sec. 2. Aircraft operating within this state shall conform with...
8-21-2-3. Licensing - Sec. 3. A person engaging within this state in navigating...
8-21-2-4. Personal Possession of License - Sec. 4. The certificate of the license required by this...
8-21-2-5. Violations - Sec. 5. A person who violates this chapter commits a...
Chapter 3. Aircraft Financial Responsibility Act
8-21-3-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. The following words and phrases when used in...
8-21-3-2. Proof of Financial Responsibility - Sec. 2. The department may require proof of financial responsibility...
8-21-3-3. Report of Accidents - Sec. 3. Any person who, while operating any aircraft, shall...
8-21-3-4. Reports; Security - Sec. 4. (a) The department may require, within not less...
8-21-3-5. Injunction of Operation of Aircraft - Sec. 5. If the person required to furnish proof of...
8-21-3-6. Payment From Security Deposit; Information Regarding Security - Sec. 6. (a) Security furnished in compliance with the requirements...
8-21-3-7. Nonresidents - Sec. 7. (a) The provisions of this chapter shall apply...
8-21-3-8. "Proof of Financial Responsibility" - Sec. 8. For purposes of this article, "proof of financial...
8-21-3-9. Methods of Proof - Sec. 9. Proof of financial responsibility when required under this...
8-21-3-10. Filing of Insurance Certificates - Sec. 10. (a) Proof of financial responsibility may be made...
8-21-3-11. Default of Foreign Insurance Carrier - Sec. 11. If any foreign insurance carrier which has furnished...
8-21-3-12. "Aircraft Liability Policy" Defined - Sec. 12. An aircraft liability policy as said term is...
8-21-3-13. Certificate of Issuance of Insurance Policy - Sec. 13. An insurance carrier which has issued an aircraft...
8-21-3-14. Notice of Cancellation - Sec. 14. When an insurance carrier has certified an aircraft...
8-21-3-15. Bond Giving Proof of Financial Responsibility - Sec. 15. (a) A person required to give proof of...
8-21-3-16. Deposit With Treasurer Giving Proof of Financial Responsibility - Sec. 16. (a) A person may give proof of financial...
8-21-3-17. Substitution of Proof of Financial Responsibility - Sec. 17. The department shall cancel any bond or return...
8-21-3-18. Inadequate Security; Requiring Alternative Security - Sec. 18. Whenever any proof of financial responsibility filed by...
8-21-3-19. Cancellation; Waiver of Proof of Financial Responsibility - Sec. 19. The department shall upon request cancel any bond...
8-21-3-19.5. Aircraft Rental; Notice of Insurance Coverage - Sec. 19.5. (a) Each person offering an aircraft for rental...
8-21-3-20. Violations; Penalties - Sec. 20. A person who fails to submit an accident...
8-21-3-21. Construction of Chapter - Sec. 21. This chapter shall not be construed to prevent...
8-21-3-22. Certificate of Self-Insurance - Sec. 22. (a) The department may, in its discretion, upon...
8-21-3-23. Title - Sec. 23. This chapter shall be known and may be...
Chapter 4. Uniform State Law for Aeronautics
8-21-4-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. In this chapter: "Aircraft" includes balloon, airplane, hydroplane,...
8-21-4-2. Sovereignty - Sec. 2. Sovereignty in the space above the lands and...
8-21-4-3. Ownership of Air Space - Sec. 3. The ownership of the space above the lands...
8-21-4-4. Use of Air Space; Landing on Private Property - Sec. 4. Flight in aircraft over the lands and waters...
8-21-4-5. Collisions; Liability - Sec. 5. The liability of the owner of one aircraft...
8-21-4-6. Liability; Vicarious Liability - Sec. 6. (a) All offenses, torts, and other wrongs committed...
8-21-4-7. Contracts Entered While in Flight - Sec. 7. All contractual and other legal regulations entered into...
8-21-4-8. Operation of Aircraft While Under Influence of Liquor or Drugs; Health Disorder; Dropping Objects While in Flight; Offenses - Sec. 8. It is a Class B misdemeanor for a...
8-21-4-9. Killing Any Birds or Animals; Offense - Sec. 9. A person who, while in flight in an...
8-21-4-10. Construction of Chapter - Sec. 10. This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed...
8-21-4-11. Title - Sec. 11. This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform...
Chapter 5. Aircraft Guest Statute
8-21-5-1. Liability; Guests Defined - Sec. 1. (a) As used in this section, "child" or...
Chapter 6. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1975, P.L.94, SEC.1.
Chapter 7. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.117-1983, SEC.2.
Chapter 8. Federal Aid for Airports
8-21-8-1. Definitions; Preapproval of Municipal Projects; Payment of Federal Participating Funds - Sec. 1. (a) The following terms apply throughout this section:...
Chapter 9. Jurisdiction Over Certain Airport Facilities
8-21-9-1. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-1.5. Purpose of Chapter - Sec. 1.5. The purpose of this chapter is to: (1)...
8-21-9-1.6. Liberal Construction of Chapter - Sec. 1.6. This chapter is necessary for the welfare of...
8-21-9-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, the term:...
8-21-9-3. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-4. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-5. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-6. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-7. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-8. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-9. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-10. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-11. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-12. Jurisdiction; Powers and Duties - Sec. 12. (a) The department has jurisdiction only over two...
8-21-9-13. Regulations - Sec. 13. The department may adopt such rules as it...
8-21-9-14. Promotion of Airport Facilities; Cooperation With Federal Government; Title to Airport Property - Sec. 14. The department shall prepare sketches, plans and descriptive...
8-21-9-15. Acquisition and Disposition of Land - Sec. 15. (a) If the department considers a purchase expedient,...
8-21-9-16. Eminent Domain - Sec. 16. The department may acquire by appropriation, under the...
8-21-9-17. Political Subdivisions Authorized to Transfer Real Property - Sec. 17. All counties, cities, towns, townships and other political...
8-21-9-18. Relocation or Removal of Road, Railroads, or Public Utility Facilities - Sec. 18. If the department finds it necessary to change...
8-21-9-19. Maintenance, Policing, and Operation of Airport Facilities - Sec. 19. Each airport or airport facility or airport facilities...
8-21-9-20. Restricted Zones in Airports; Air Pollution Restrictions - Sec. 20. In order to provide free air space for...
8-21-9-21. Airport Fund - Sec. 21. A special and distinct revolving fund is hereby...
8-21-9-22. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 22. Airport revenue bonds issued under the provisions of...
8-21-9-23. Issuance of Revenue Bonds - Sec. 23. (a) The department may, subject to IC 8-9.5-5-8(6)...
8-21-9-24. Proceeds of Revenue Bonds; Interim Receipts or Temporary Bonds; Replacement of Lost or Destroyed Bonds - Sec. 24. The proceeds of the bonds of each issue...
8-21-9-25. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 25. The commissioner may, subject to IC 8-9.5-5-8(6) (repealed),...
8-21-9-26. Trust Agreement to Secure Bonds - Sec. 26. (a) In the discretion of the department, any...
8-21-9-27. Rights of Bondholders - Sec. 27. Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions...
8-21-9-28. Revenue Bonds to Constitute Legal Investments for Various Institutions and Fiduciaries - Sec. 28. Revenue bonds issued by the department under the...
8-21-9-29. Fixing and Collecting Fees, Tolls, Rentals, and Other Charges - Sec. 29. The department may fix, review, revise, charge and...
8-21-9-30. Deposit of Funds - Sec. 30. All money received from any facility, pursuant to...
8-21-9-31. Tax Exemptions; Tax Assessments - Sec. 31. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by...
8-21-9-32. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-33. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1980, P.L.74,...
8-21-9-34. Regional Plan Commissions; Membership; Powers and Duties - Sec. 34. (a) In the event that there is in...
8-21-9-35. Conflicts of Interest; Void Contracts; Offense - Sec. 35. A member, agent, or employee of the department...
8-21-9-36. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.105, SEC.2. As amended by Acts 1978,...
8-21-9-37. Powers and Duties of Department; Application to Chapter - Sec. 37. The powers, duties, and functions of the department...
Chapter 10. Regulation of Tall Structures
8-21-10-1. Purpose - Sec. 1. The safety, welfare, and protection of persons and...
8-21-10-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter: "Department" refers to...
8-21-10-3. Permit Requirements - Sec. 3. (a) Unless a permit has been issued by...
8-21-10-3.1. Written Authorization for Installation or Modification of Structure Within Surface of Public Use Airport; Removal of Structure - Sec. 3.1. (a) As used in this section, "structure" does...
8-21-10-4. Permit Application; Forms - Sec. 4. Application for a permit shall be made on...
8-21-10-5. Failure to File Permit Application; Order to Show Cause - Sec. 5. In any instance where the department learns or...
8-21-10-6. Investigation of Permit Application - Sec. 6. (a) Upon receiving an application for a permit,...
8-21-10-7. Obstruction Standards - Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to: (1) an existing...
8-21-10-8. Airport and Heliport Imaginary Surfaces - Sec. 8. (a) The following airport imaginary surfaces are established...
8-21-10-9. Waiver of Strict Compliance With Obstruction Standards - Sec. 9. The department may, in its discretion, waive strict...
8-21-10-10. Permits; Specification of Obstruction Markings, Lighting, and Other Identification - Sec. 10. Every permit granted by the department shall specify...
8-21-10-11. Determination Not to Issue Permit; Notification of Applicant; Hearing - Sec. 11. (a) If the department determines that a permit...
8-21-10-12. Actions to Prevent, Restrain, Correct, or Abate Violations - Sec. 12. In addition to any other remedy provided by...
8-21-10-13. Application of Chapter to Existing Structures - Sec. 13. This chapter does not apply to any structure...
8-21-10-14. Application of Chapter to Existing Structures - Sec. 14. Except for the requirements of section 3.1 of...
8-21-10-15. Violations; Offense - Sec. 15. A person who violates or fails to comply...
Chapter 11. Airport Development Program
8-21-11-1. "Airport" Defined - Sec. 1. Notwithstanding IC 8-21-1-1, as used in this chapter,...
8-21-11-2. "Grant Fund" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "grant fund" refers...
8-21-11-3. "Loan Fund" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "loan fund" refers...
8-21-11-4. Grant Fund; Revolving Loan Fund; Administration - Sec. 4. (a) The airport development grant fund and the...
8-21-11-5. Program to Foster Airport Development; Components; Rules - Sec. 5. (a) The department shall adopt rules under IC...
8-21-11-6. Eligibility for Grant or Loan - Sec. 6. The following may apply to the department for...
8-21-11-7. Allocation of Grant Funds - Sec. 7. (a) The department shall determine the allocation of...
8-21-11-8. Allocation of Loan Funds; Maximum Amount - Sec. 8. (a) The department shall determine the allocation of...
8-21-11-9. Terms of Loans - Sec. 9. The department shall determine the terms of each...
8-21-11-10. Repayment of Loans; Source - Sec. 10. As set forth in IC 5-1-14, an applicant...
8-21-11-11. Default on Loan Repayments; Withholding of State Funds Payable to Recipient - Sec. 11. If a loan recipient fails to make any...
8-21-11-12. Deposit of Repayments - Sec. 12. The department shall deposit repayments of principal and...
Chapter 12. Airport Financing
8-21-12-1. "Aircraft" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "aircraft" means a...
8-21-12-2. "Airport" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "airport" means a...
8-21-12-3. "Authority" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "authority" refers to...
8-21-12-4. "Aviation Related Property or Facilities" - Sec. 4. (a) As used in this chapter, "aviation related...
8-21-12-5. "District" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "district" means an...
8-21-12-6. "Landing Area" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "landing area" is...
8-21-12-7. "Landing Field" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "landing field" means...
8-21-12-8. "Loan Contract" - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "loan contract" means...
8-21-12-9. "Local Entity" - Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "local entity" means...
8-21-12-10. "Person" - Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "person" means: (1)...
8-21-12-10.5. Applicability to the Authority - Sec. 10.5. This chapter: (1) applies to the authority only...
8-21-12-11. Purpose - Sec. 11. The authority may do all acts necessary or...
8-21-12-12. Recovery of Damages - Sec. 12. The authority may take action to recover damages...
8-21-12-13. Zoning Restrictions - Sec. 13. (a) To provide free air space for the...
8-21-12-14. Eminent Domain; Public Utility Property - Sec. 14. (a) The authority may exercise the power of...
8-21-12-15. Finances of Authority; Bonds - Sec. 15. (a) The authority may: (1) finance improvements related...
8-21-12-16. Loans to the Authority - Sec. 16. The authority may negotiate terms and borrow money...
8-21-12-17. Loan Contracts; Tax Exemptions - Sec. 17. Any loan contract issued under this chapter is...
8-21-12-18. Officers and Employees; Bonds; Surety - Sec. 18. The authority may require a bond from any...
8-21-12-19. Airports and Landing Fields; Establishment; Tax Exemption - Sec. 19. (a) The acquisition, establishment, construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance,...
8-21-12-20. Bonds; Issuance by Fiscal Bodies of Local Entities - Sec. 20. Whenever the fiscal body of a local entity...
8-21-12-21. Airports and Other Navigation Facilities; Receipt of Funds; Grants - Sec. 21. (a) The authority may accept, receive, and receipt...