Sec. 21. A structure, an obstruction, a deposit, or an excavation described in section 20(2) of this chapter is a public nuisance. The director may commence, maintain, and prosecute an appropriate action to enjoin or abate a nuisance, including the following:

(1) Any of the nuisances described in section 20(2) of this chapter.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-28-1-21

  • flood control: means the following:

    Indiana Code 14-28-1-2

  • 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.
(2) Any other nuisance that:

(A) adversely affects flood control or the safety of life or property; or

(B) is unreasonably detrimental to fish, wildlife, or botanical resources.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-22-13(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.