Indiana § 14-18-12-4 - Actions to vacate

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§ 14-18-12-4. Actions to vacate

Sec. 4. Notwithstanding this chapter, the state may bring an action to vacate as much of a public highway as is located in a:

(1) state park;

(2) state forest;

(3) state game preserve; or

(4) scenic or historic place;

in the same manner as provided by law as of June 7, 1937, for vacation of public highways by any person.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 32-5-10-4.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.11.

IC 14-19ARTICLE 19. STATE PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS

Ch. 1.Powers and Duties of Department Ch. 2.Small State Parks Ch. 3.Fees Ch. 4.Repealed Ch. 5.Repealed Ch. 6.University Square Ch. 7.Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area Ch. 8.State Parks and Reservoirs Special Revenue Fund Ch. 10.3.Recreational Trail Maintenance Fund Ch. 11.Indiana State Park Inns Authority

IC 14-19-1Chapter 1. Powers and Duties of Department

14-19-1-0.5"Motorized cart" 14-19-1-1Duties of department 14-19-1-1.5Recreational trails guidelines 14-19-1-2Powers of department 14-19-1-3Lease of property

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 14-18-12-4 ("Actions to vacate") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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