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Ind. Code § 32-26-2-1

Lawful fences

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case John Belork v. Robin Latimer, Davis Township Trustee and DMK&H Farms, Inc. (2015)

Most recently applied in John Belork v. Robin Latimer, Davis Township Trustee and DMK&H Farms, Inc. (November 2015)

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.11.

Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "lawful fence" means any structure typically used by husbandmen for the enclosure of property.

(b) The term includes:

(1) a cattle guard;

(2) a hedge;

(3) a ditch; and

(4) any other structure that witnesses knowledgeable about fences testify is sufficient to enclose property.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.