Ind. Code ch. 4-20.5-10

in effect

Ind. Code § 4-20.5-10-1 Application of chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the following agencies: (1) A division (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-124(c)), for a state institution under the administrative control of the division. (2) The Indiana department of health, for an institution under the administrative control of the Indiana department of health. (3) The department of correction, for a correctional facility under the administrative control of the department of correction. As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.23; P.L.145-2026, SEC.9.

Ind. Code § 4-20.5-10-2 Sewer right-of-way purchase or lease; connection to political subdivision sewer; contract

Sec. 2. (a) An agency may purchase or lease a right-of-way for a sewer leading from a state institution under the administrative control of the agency to a suitable outlet over adjacent property. (b) IC 4-20.5-3 applies to a purchase under this section. (c) A political subdivision may permit drainage and sewage from the sewer line to be connected to the sewers of the political subdivision upon the terms agreed upon by the political subdivision and the agency. (d) A contract entered into under subsection (c) must be approved under IC 4-13-2-14.1. As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.

Ind. Code § 4-20.5-10-3 Purchase or lease of property for the disposal of sewage; construction of disposal systems

Sec. 3. (a) An agency may purchase or lease property for the use of a state institution under the administrative control of the agency for the disposal of sewage. (b) An agency may not purchase more than eighty (80) acres under this section. (c) An agency may construct on the property any of the following to dispose of the sewage: (1) Reservoirs. (2) A drainage system. (3) Any other sewage disposal system sufficient to dispose of the sewage. (d) An agency may proceed under IC 32-24 to acquire property under this section. As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.29.

Ind. Code § 4-20.5-10-4 Property acquisition; statutory authority

Sec. 4. An agency may acquire property for purposes of this chapter under either of the following: (1) IC 4-20.5-3. (2) IC 32-24. As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.30.

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