36-9-27-26. Drains under jurisdiction of certain drainage maintenance and repair districts and associations; exemption from chapter

IN Code § 36-9-27-26 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 26. A drain that is under the jurisdiction of:

(1) a drainage maintenance and repair district established under IC 13-2-21 (before its repeal) or under IC 14-27-8; or

(2) an association established under Acts 1913, c. 165;

is not subject to annual assessments for periodic maintenance under this chapter, and the district or association is solely responsible for the maintenance of the drain. However, if the drain flows directly or indirectly into a regulated drain that is subject to this chapter, the board shall assess the land within the district or association for any benefits it receives from the construction, reconstruction, or maintenance of the regulated drain.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-4-5-6 part.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.101. Amended by P.L.1-1995, SEC.88.