Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “shoreline or water line” means:

(1) if the water level has been legally established, the line formed on the bank or shore by the water surface at the legally established average normal level; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-26-2-4

  • lake: means a reasonably permanent body of water that:

    Indiana Code 14-26-2-1.5

(2) if the water level has not been legally established, the line formed by the water surface at the average level as determined by:

(A) existing water level records; or

(B) if water level records are not available, the action of the water that has marked upon the soil of the bed of the lake a character distinct from that of the bank with respect to vegetation as well as the nature of the soil.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-11.1-1 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.19.