Indiana § 13-18-15-1 - Order to connect or receive and treat sewage
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 13-18-15-1 — Order to connect or receive and treat sewage, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-18-15-1. Order to connect or receive and treat sewage
Sec. 1. If the commissioner finds it is in the interest of the health, safety, convenience, and welfare of the residents of an area, a person may be ordered to connect to or receive and treat sewage from any other person or from an industry, a shopping center, a mobile home community, or a housing development when the service and use will not:
(1) result in irreparable injury to the receiving equipment; or
(2) make impossible the provision of the service previously provided to the users of the equipment.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-15-1(a) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.87-2005, SEC.1.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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