Title 14, NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES

Sec. 243. "Restore" or "restoration", for purposes of IC 14-36-2, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-36-2-5. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-4-2.1-1(c) part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 244. "Review board", for purposes of IC 14-21-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-21-1-10. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.4-1 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 245. "River" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-26-3, the meaning set forth in IC 14-26-3-2. (2) For purposes of IC 14-29-6, the meaning set forth in IC 14-29-6-3. (3) For purposes of IC 14-29-7, the meaning set forth in IC 14-29-7-2. (4) For purposes of IC…

Sec. 245.1. "Roster", for purposes of IC 14-27-7.3, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-27-7.3-3. As added by P.L.104-2020, SEC.2.

Sec. 245.2. "Roe" for purposes of IC 14-22-13-2.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-13-2.5(b). As added by P.L.165-2011, SEC.3.

Sec. 245.3. "Rural community", for purposes of IC 14-23-6.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-23-6.5-2. As added by P.L.55-1999, SEC.2.

Sec. 245.5. "Rural fire department", for purposes of IC 14-23-6.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-23-6.5-3. As added by P.L.55-1999, SEC.3.

Sec. 246. "Scenic easement", for purposes of IC 14-29-6-13, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-29-6-13. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-26-3(j).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 247. "Scenic river", for purposes of IC 14-29-6, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-29-6-4. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-26-3(d).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 248. "Season", for purposes of IC 14-22, means the period during which it is legal to fish, hunt, trap, or chase wild animals. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-2-1 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 249. "Sell" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-22-6-8, the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-6-8. (2) For purposes of IC 14-22-38-6, the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-38-6. (3) For purposes of IC 14-31-3, the meaning set forth in IC 14-31-3-5. [Pre-1995 Recodif…

Sec. 25. "Boat", for purposes of IC 14-15, means watercraft. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-1-1-1 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 250. "Selling season", for purposes of IC 14-31-3-9, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-31-3-9. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-4-8-1 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 252. "Sewage" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-15-2-7, the meaning set forth in IC 14-15-2-7. (2) For purposes of IC 14-33-22, the meaning set forth in IC 14-33-22-2. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: subdivision (1) formerly 14-1-1-1 part; subdivision …

Sec. 253. "Sewerage system", for purposes of IC 14-33-22, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-33-22-3. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-6-2(b) part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 254. "Ship", for purposes of IC 14-22-38-6, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-38-6. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-3-10(a) part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 254.5. "Shooting range", for purposes of IC 14-22-31.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-31.5-3. As added by P.L.134-1996, SEC.3.

Sec. 255. "Shoreline or water line" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-26-2, the meaning set forth in IC 14-26-2-4. (2) For purposes of IC 14-26-8, the meaning set forth in IC 14-26-8-2. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: subdivision (1) formerly 13-2-11.1-1 pa…

Sec. 256. "Significant ground water withdrawal facility", for purposes of IC 14-25-4, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-25-4-6. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-2.5-2(l).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 257. "Significant water withdrawal facility" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-25-5, the meaning set forth in IC 14-25-5-5. (2) For purposes of IC 14-25-7-15, the meaning set forth in IC 14-25-7-15. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: subdivision (1) forme…

Sec. 258. "Site", for purposes of IC 14-21, includes the following: (1) An aboriginal mound, a fort, an earthwork, a village location, a burial ground, a ruin, a mine, a cave, a battleground, a shipwreck, or other similar location on land or under water. (2) A location that conta…

Sec. 259. "Small lake", for purposes of IC 14-15-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-15-3-1. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-1-1-1 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 26. "Bond pool", for purposes of IC 14-34-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-34-8-1. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-6.5-2.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 26.2. "Boundary river", for purposes of IC 14-28-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-28-1-1.2. As added by P.L.135-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 26.3. "Boundary river floodway", for purposes of IC 14-28-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-28-1-1.3. As added by P.L.135-1997, SEC.2.

Sec. 260. "Small state park", for purposes of IC 14-19-2, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-19-2-1. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-6-2-3.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 261. "Snowmobile", for purposes of IC 14-16, means a motor driven vehicle: (1) designed for travel primarily on snow or ice; and (2) of a type that uses: (A) sled type runners or skis; (B) an endless belt tread; or (C) any combination of these or other similar means of conta…

Sec. 262. "Soil", for purposes of IC 14-32-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-32-7-5. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4-3-3(d).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 262.5. "Specified animal", for purposes of IC 14-22-26.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-26.5-4. As added by P.L.96-2022, SEC.5.

Sec. 263. "St. Joseph River basin", for purposes of IC 14-30-6 and IC 14-30-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-30-7-2. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 36-7-6.2-1(b) part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.123-2026, SEC.13.

Sec. 264. "Stamp" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-22-7, the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-7-2. (2) For purposes of IC 14-22-8, the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-8-3. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: subdivision (1) formerly 14-2-4.5-1(c); subdivision (2) f…

Sec. 265. "State", for purposes of IC 14-28-1, IC 14-28-3, and IC 14-32, means the following: (1) The Indiana state government. (2) An agency, a subdivision, an officer, a board, a bureau, a commission, a department, a division, or an instrumentality of the state. [Pre-1995 Recod…

Sec. 266.8. "State college or university project", for purposes of IC 14-21-1, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-21-1-10.4. As added by P.L.135-1996, SEC.1.

Sec. 266.9. "Storage facility", for purposes of IC 14-39, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-39-0.6-25. As added by P.L.161-2026, SEC.28.

Sec. 267. "Stream" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-25-7, the meaning set forth in IC 14-25-7-7. (2) For purposes of IC 14-29-8, the meaning set forth in IC 14-29-8-1. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: subdivision (1) formerly 13-2-6.1-1 part; subdivision (2…

Sec. 267.1. "Storage operator", for purposes of IC 14-39, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-39-0.6-26. As added by P.L.161-2026, SEC.29.

Sec. 267.3. "Stratum", for purposes of IC 14-39, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-39-0.6-27. As added by P.L.161-2026, SEC.30.

Sec. 268. "Structure" has the following meaning: (1) For purposes of IC 14-21, a manmade construction. (2) For purposes of IC 14-27-7.5, the meaning set forth in IC 14-27-7.5-5. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citations: 14-3-3.3-1(o); 14-3-3.4-1 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1. Am…

Sec. 268.5. "Substantial alteration", for purposes of IC 14-21-1-18.6, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-21-1-18.6(a). As added by P.L.54-1997, SEC.6.

Sec. 269. "Substantial legal and financial commitments in a surface coal mining operation", for purposes of IC 14-34-18, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-34-18-2. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-1-3(10.5).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 27. "Boundary waters", for purposes of IC 14-9-9 and IC 14-22, means the following: (1) The part of the Wabash River that forms the boundary between Illinois and Indiana. (2) The part of the Ohio River that forms the boundary between Kentucky and Indiana. (3) The part of the…

Sec. 27.5. "Bow", for purposes of IC 14-22-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-22-40-1. As added by P.L.133-1996, SEC.1.

Sec. 271. "Supervisor", for purposes of IC 14-32, refers to one (1) of the members of the governing body of a soil and water conservation district. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-1-3(2).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Sec. 272. "Surface coal mining and reclamation operations", for purposes of IC 14-34, means surface mining operations and all activities necessary and incident to the reclamation of the operations after August 3, 1977. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-1-3(11).] As added …

Sec. 273. "Surface coal mining operations", for purposes of IC 14-34 and IC 14-36-2, means the following: (1) Activities conducted on the surface of land in connection with a surface coal mine or, subject to the requirements of IC 14-34-11, surface operations and surface impacts …

Sec. 274. "Surface mining", for purposes of IC 14-36, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-36. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4-6-2(a).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.