Sec. 9. (a) A person may not access a low head dam or wade, boat, swim, or access the waters within fifty (50) feet of the low head dam when warning signs are present.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-27-7.3-9

  • low head dam: means a manmade in-channel structure in a watercourse that is capable of generating hazardous recirculating currents that pose a risk to public health and safety and causes the watercourse to have a vertical drop of twenty-five (25) feet or less. See Indiana Code 14-27-7.3-2
     (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), a person who is performing:

(1) an assessment, inspection, or maintenance on or removal of a low head dam with the written permission of the owner; or

(2) duties of the department;

is exempt from this section.

As added by P.L.104-2020, SEC.3.

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