Indiana Code 22-12-2.5-5. Ordinances concerning construction and remodeling
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Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to either of the following adopted by a unit:
(2) The unit’s zoning ordinances.
(1) The unit’s architectural design standards.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-12-2.5-5
- building code: includes the standards relating to a building code. See Indiana Code 22-12-2.5-1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(b) A unit (as defined in IC 36-1-2-23) may not adopt an ordinance concerning construction and remodeling that:
(1) conflicts with this chapter or a code adopted under this chapter; or
(2) includes more stringent or detailed requirements than those set forth in this chapter or a code adopted under this chapter.
If a building code or standard within the jurisdiction of the commission is silent on equipment or a regulation, a unit may petition the commission for consideration and a determination.
As added by P.L.155-2023, SEC.6.