Sec. 1602. (a) Judicial review of a zoning decision is initiated by filing a petition for review in the appropriate court.

     (b) Only a person who qualifies under:

(1) section 1603 of this chapter concerning standing;

(2) section 1604 of this chapter concerning exhaustion of administrative remedies;

(3) section 1605 of this chapter concerning the time for filing a petition for review; and

(4) section 1613 of this chapter concerning the time for filing the board record for review;

is entitled to judicial review of a final zoning decision.

     (c) A person is entitled to judicial review of a nonfinal zoning decision only if the person establishes both of the following:

(1) Immediate and irreparable harm.

(2) No adequate remedy exists at law. The failure of a person to comply with the procedural requirements of this chapter may not be the basis for a finding of an inadequate remedy at law.

As added by P.L.126-2011, SEC.49.