Sec. 4. Upon the receipt of notice under section 2 of this chapter or at any time thereafter, the department may obtain, collate, and interpret the data, statistics, or other information relative to the proposed ditch, drain, levee, or dike that in the discretion of the department is considered necessary to enable the department to fully and satisfactorily perform the duties required by this chapter. The data, statistics, or other information may be obtained by the department or an agent of the department either in person or by a suitable questionnaire prepared by the department and submitted to:

(1) the clerk of the circuit court or the auditor of the county having jurisdiction of the case; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-27-1-4

  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. 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.
(2) the drainage or levee commissioners or board of directors or superintendent of construction.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-1-15(b) part.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20.