§ 14-27-3-1 Duties of superintendent of construction
§ 14-27-3-2 Laborer’s and materialman’s liens
§ 14-27-3-3 Pro rata distribution of excess money
§ 14-27-3-4 Assessments; defect in proceedings not defeating collection
§ 14-27-3-5 Assessments; petition for additional assessments
§ 14-27-3-6 Assessments; supplemental petitions
§ 14-27-3-7 Levee repair and maintenance; records; warrants
§ 14-27-3-8 Apportionment and assessment of costs of repairs
§ 14-27-3-8.5 Appointed levee committee members
§ 14-27-3-9 Notice of assessments
§ 14-27-3-10 Appeal of assessment; bond; summons; pleadings
§ 14-27-3-11 Appeal of assessment; proceedings
§ 14-27-3-12 Appeal of assessment; costs
§ 14-27-3-13 Assessments; certified copy; placement on tax duplicate; applicability of statutes
§ 14-27-3-14 Preservation and protection of levee
§ 14-27-3-15 Additions to or protection of levee upon petition of landowners
§ 14-27-3-16 Pumping or removal of water upon petition of landowners
§ 14-27-3-17 Applicability of statutes regarding assessments
§ 14-27-3-18 Minimum annual assessment
§ 14-27-3-19 Effect of recodification
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 14 > Article 27 > Chapter 3 - Control of Levees

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.