Indiana § 14-28-1-21 - Nuisance abatement
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 14-28-1-21 — Nuisance abatement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-28-1-21. Nuisance abatement
Sec. 21. A structure, an obstruction, a deposit, or an excavation described in section 20(2) of this chapter is a public nuisance. The director may commence, maintain, and prosecute an appropriate action to enjoin or abate a nuisance, including the following:
(1) Any of the nuisances described in section 20(2) of this chapter.
(2) Any other nuisance that:
(A) adversely affects flood control or the safety of life or property; or
(B) is unreasonably detrimental to fish, wildlife, or botanical resources.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-22-13(c).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 14-28-1-21
What does Indiana Code § 14-28-1-21 cover?
Section 14-28-1-21 ("Nuisance abatement") 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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