CHAPTER 23. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
IC 8-23-23
Chapter 23. Miscellaneous Provisions
IC 8-23-23-1
Rights-of-way and easements; description; recording
Sec. 1. Whenever a right-of-way or easement for a state, county,
or municipal highway is acquired, an accurate description of all
rights-of-way and easements shall be filed in the office of the
recorder of the county in which the real property is located. The
description shall be recorded in the deed records of the county. The
county recorder may not charge a fee for filing and recording the
description.
As added by P.L.18-1990, SEC.232.
IC 8-23-23-2
Crosswalk curb ramps
Sec. 2. (a) This section applies only to curbs that are constructed
or reconstructed after June 30, 1978.
(b) All new construction or reconstruction of public roads or
streets funded wholly or in part by funds of the state, a county, a city,
or a town must include the installation of permanent curb ramps at
crosswalks at all intersections where curbs and permanent sidewalks
are constructed.
As added by P.L.18-1990, SEC.232.
IC 8-23-23-3
Inferior construction; permission by inspectors; offense
Sec. 3. An inspector who knowingly permits:
(1) construction of a highway contrary to the specifications;
(2) the use of inferior materials not provided for in the
specifications; or
(3) the use of a lesser amount of materials than provided for in
the specifications;
commits a Class D felony.
As added by P.L.18-1990, SEC.232.
IC 8-23-23-4
Hoosier High Point
Sec. 4. (a) The point of highest elevation in Indiana is designated
as "Hoosier High Point."
(b) The department shall erect and maintain signs to inform
persons using the state highway system of the:
(1) location of; and
(2) way to;
the point of highest elevation in Indiana. The commissioner shall
determine the design, the number, and the location of the signs
required by this subsection.
(c) The location of the point of highest elevation in Indiana shall
be indicated on each state highway map prepared by the department.
As added by P.L.113-1993, SEC.1.