Sec. 15. If requested by a petition signed by a majority of the owners of land protected by the levee, the committee in charge of a levee may do the following: (1) Make additions to the levee by increasing the height or width of the levee. (2) Protect against the encroachment of a stream and take all necessary steps to protect and prevent the washing and cutting away of the banks of the stream by the construction of a suitable work that will prevent the washing or cutting of the banks. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: 13-2-19.5-5 part; 13-2-19.5-6 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20.
IC 14-27-3-16 Pumping or removal of water upon petition of landowners Sec. 16. If requested in writing by a majority of interested landowners, the committee in charge of a levee may pump out or remove from land protected by the levee water that collects and remains standing on the land and that does not have a means of outlet. For this purpose the committee may purchase pumps or adopt other suitable means for the removal of the water. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-19.5-7 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20.