Sec. 15. A county highway right-of-way may not be laid out that is less than twenty (20) feet on each side of the centerline, exclusive of additional width required for cuts, fills, drainage, utilities, and public safety.
Ind. Code § 8-20-1-15
Right-of-way
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case WorldCom Network Services, Inc. v. Thompson (1998)
Most recently applied in Carter v. Indianapolis Power & Light Co. (November 2005)
Formerly: Acts 1905, c.167, s.15; Acts 1961, c.137, s.1; Acts 1963, c.123, s.1
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