IC 14-28-3-9 — Compensatory storage ratio
Chapter 3. Flood Plain Management
Bills adding this section
Section text
Sec. 9. (a) As used in this section, "compensatory storage" includes artificial storage used to balance the loss of natural flood storage capacity as a result of placing fill material or other obstructions within a flood plain. (b) The state or a unit of local government may not require a person who intends to fill land in a flood plain to provide compensatory storage at a ratio greater than three (3) (mitigated land) to one (1) (filled land).
As added by P.L.73-2026, SEC.7.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)