Sec. 26. The expense of the surveyor’s plat required by section 9 of this chapter shall be paid by the applicant. The expense of a recording shall be paid by the applicant. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-7.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.186-2003, SEC.23.
Sec. 27. The owner of a parcel of land which is classified as native forest land, a forest plantation, or wildlands shall file a report once each year with the state forester on forms furnished by the state forester. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-20 part.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.66-2006, […]
Sec. 3. Land may be classified as native forest land if it contains at least forty (40) square feet of basal area per acre or at least one thousand (1,000) timber producing trees, of any size, per acre. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citations: 6-8-2-1 part; 6-8-2-2 part.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by […]
Sec. 3.5. (a) Areas eligible within a parcel of land may contain any of the following: (1) Nonforest areas containing a good stand of vegetation capable of supporting wildlife that is conducive to wildlife management. A good stand of vegetation must include a diverse stand of vegetation other than monotypic stands or nonnative invasive species, […]
Sec. 4. For purposes of this chapter, the following types of trees are not considered timber producing trees: dogwoods (Cornus); water-beech (Carpinus); ironwood (Ostrya); red bud (Cercis); pawpaw; black haw; pomaceous trees; Christmas trees which are grown for commercial purposes; and other trees listed by the state forester. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-2 part.] […]
Sec. 5. A parcel of land may not be classified as native forest land, a forest plantation, or wildlands unless it contains at least ten (10) contiguous acres. The parcel may be of any shape but must be at least fifty (50) feet in width. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-8.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, […]
Sec. 5.5. (a) A landowner may file a revised application with the state forester under section 11 of this chapter to have classified as native forest land, a forest plantation, or wildlands a parcel of land that: (1) consists of at least one (1) acre; (2) meets the requirements of section 3 of this chapter; […]
Sec. 6. A parcel of land may not be classified as native forest land, a forest plantation, or wildlands if a dwelling or other building is situated on the parcel. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-9.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.186-2003, SEC.7; P.L.66-2006, SEC.8.
Sec. 7. A parcel of land may not be classified as native forest land, a forest plantation, or wildlands if it is grazed by domestic animals or confined nondomesticated animals. [Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-11.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.2, SEC.9; P.L.186-2003, SEC.8; P.L.66-2006, SEC.9.
[Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citation: 6-8-2-2 part.] Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.186-2003, SEC.81.
Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), a person who: (1) wishes to have a parcel of land classified as native forest land, a forest plantation, or wildlands; or (2) submits a revised application due to: (A) the partial withdrawal of existing classified land; (B) division of the parcel related to […]
