Sec. 198.7. (a) “Waters of Indiana” means all waters within the boundaries of Indiana.

     (b) The term includes every lake, river, stream, canal, ditch, and body of water owned or controlled by a public utility that is subject to the jurisdiction of the state.

As added by P.L.71-1991, SEC.9.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-13-2-198.7

  • 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.