Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to a public freshwater lake, regulated or otherwise, that covers an area of at least ten (10) acres.

     (b) A person may not order or recommend the:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-26-2-7

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

    Indiana Code 14-26-2-1.5

  • public freshwater lake: means a lake that has been used by the public with the acquiescence of a riparian owner. See Indiana Code 14-26-2-3
(1) construction;

(2) reconstruction;

(3) recleaning; or

(4) repair;

of a ditch, dam, or other project that will affect or is likely to affect a lowering of the water level of the public freshwater lake.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-11.1-3(b).]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.6-2008, SEC.5.