Indiana § 14-18-6-6 - Issuance of patent
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 14-18-6-6 — Issuance of patent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-18-6-6. Issuance of patent
Sec. 6. (a) The department shall issue a patent to an interested person after the interested person does the following:
(1) Fills in and improves the real property.
(2) Files with the commissioner of the department of environmental management evidence that the filling and improvement have been done.
(3) Pays to the treasurer of state one hundred dollars ($100) per acre for the real property filled in.
(b) The governor shall sign the patent.
(c) The seal of the state shall be affixed to the patent.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 4-20.5-8-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.11.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 14-18-6-6
What does Indiana Code § 14-18-6-6 cover?
Section 14-18-6-6 ("Issuance of patent") 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.
How do I cite Indiana § 14-18-6-6?
A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 14-18-6-6" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Indiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.
How does Indiana § 14-18-6-6 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.