Indiana § 11-12-4-5 - Construction; final plans and specifications; feasibility study and public hearing; review
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§ 11-12-4-5. Construction; final plans and specifications; feasibility study and public hearing; review
Sec. 5. In addition to the approval required from the agencies listed under IC 36-1-12-10, all final plans and specifications for the construction of a county jail are subject to review by the department. Before construction may begin on a county jail:
(1) the board of county commissioners shall submit the plans and specifications to the department; and
(2) except as provided in IC 36-1-8-19(b), the county executive must prepare the feasibility study and hold the public hearing required by IC 36-1-8-19.
As added by P.L.130-1985, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.184-2018, SEC.10.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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