CHAPTER 7. DAMAGE TO FENCES
IC 9-26-7
Chapter 7. Damage to Fences
IC 9-26-7-1
Duty of fence owner to give notice of damage
Sec. 1. If a fence adjacent to a highway maintained by the state isdamaged or destroyed as the result of a traffic accident occurring onthe state highway, the owner of the damaged fence shall notify theIndiana department of transportation of the occurrence of theaccident and damage to the fence within ten (10) days after theaccident.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.14.
IC 9-26-7-2
Repair or replacement of fence; labor and materials
Sec. 2. The Indiana department of transportation shall furnish thelabor used in the repair or replacement of the fence. The owner of thefence shall furnish the materials or money to cover the cost ofmaterials for the repair or replacement of the fence.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.14.
IC 9-26-7-3
Liability of person causing damage
Sec. 3. This chapter does not mitigate or extinguish the liabilityof a person causing or responsible for damage to respond in damages.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.14.
IC 9-26-7-4
Compliance with article; effect of chapter
Sec. 4. This chapter does not relieve the owner or operator of amotor vehicle involved in an accident subject to this chapter ofcompliance with this article.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.14.