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IN Code § 8-2-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 4. Fatal Accidents Involving Common Carriers|8-2-4-1. Leaving Scene of Accident

Sec. 1. When any person shall have come to his death by violence or casualty caused by a collision with a train, car or other conveyance of any common carrier, it shall be lawful for such train, car or conveyance to proceed on its journey before the arrival of the coroner and the holding of an inquest, if the body of such person be left in charge of a member of the crew of such train, car or other conveyance, or of some other agent of such common carrier.Formerly: Acts 1939, c.29, s.1.
IN Code § 8-2-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 6. Disposition by Common Carrier of Unclaimed Property|8-2-6-1. Time for Sale

Sec. 1. When any freight or any baggage of passengers has been conveyed by a common carrier to any point in this state and shall remain unclaimed for the space of three (3) months at the place to which it is consigned or checked, and the owner, whether known or unknown, fails, within that time, to claim such freight or baggage, and to pay the proper charges, if any there be against it, then it shall be lawful for such common carrier to sell such freight or baggage at public auction, offering each box, bale, trunk, valise or other article separately as consigned or checked.Formerly: Acts 1865(ss), c.97, s.1.
IN Code § 8-2-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 6. Disposition by Common Carrier of Unclaimed Property|8-2-6-2. Notice of Sale; Sale; Proceeds; Disposition

Sec. 2. Sixty (60) days' notice of the time and place of sale and a descriptive list of the articles to be sold, with the names, numbers, or other marks found thereon, shall be posted up in three (3) public places of the county where the sale is to be made and one (1) on the door of the depot or warehouse, if any, where the goods are; and shall also give notice in at least one (1) paper in the county for sixty (60) days before sale; and, out of the proceeds of such sale, the carrier shall pay the proper charges on such freight or baggage, including costs for storage for the previous three (3) months, and hold the overplus, if any, subject to the order of the owner, at any time with five (5) years, on proof of ownership, made by the affidavit of the claimant or his duly authorized agent or attorney. Also, after five (5) years, all sums of money remaining unclaimed to be paid into the county treasury, to be placed to the account of common schools.Formerly: Acts 1865(ss), c.97, s.2.
IN Code § 8-2-6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 6. Disposition by Common Carrier of Unclaimed Property|8-2-6-3. Records; Inspection

Sec. 3. The carrier shall keep a copy of the notice, a copy of the sale-bill, and the expenses thereof proportioned to each article sold, and also the oath of the claimant of the residue of the proceeds as aforesaid; and shall furnish an inspection of the same, and, if required, copies thereof, to any one, on payment of the proper charges therefor.Formerly: Acts 1865(ss), c.97, s.3.
IN Code § 8-2-6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 6. Disposition by Common Carrier of Unclaimed Property|8-2-6-4. Perishable Property or Live Stock

Sec. 4. If any perishable property or live stock shall be so conveyed, either as freight or baggage as aforesaid, and remain unclaimed until in danger of great depreciation, or such live stock be falling away because the carrier has not facilities to feed and water the same, then the carrier may, after the expiration of five (5) days from the time said property is conveyed to the place to which it is consigned or checked, sell, at private sale or auction, without giving the sixty (60) days notice, for the best price it will bring, and apply the proceeds as aforesaid.Formerly: Acts 1865(ss), c.97, s.4. As amended by P.L.5-1988, SEC.49.
IN Code § 8-2-15-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-1. License; Application; Duration

Sec. 1. No person, company or corporation shall be permitted to keep, have or maintain any public ferry across any stream running through or bounding on any county in this state, to and from any points without the limits of this state, without first having obtained a license from the board of commissioners of the proper county for that purpose. Such license shall continue in force for five (5) years, and application therefor must be in writing.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.1; Acts 1911, c.126, s.1.
IN Code § 8-2-15-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-2. License; Publication of Intention to Establish

Sec. 2. The board shall not grant a license to the applicant unless he shall produce satisfactory evidence to the court that he has set up in the township where the ferry is proposed to be kept and maintained written or printed notices in three (3) public places of his intention to apply to such board for a license to keep a ferry: Provided, There be a newspaper of general circulation published in the township where such ferry is to be kept, such notice may be given by publishing same in such newspaper not less than ten (10) days before the meeting of said board of commissioners.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.2; Acts 1911, c.126, s.2.
IN Code § 8-2-15-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-3. License; Fee; Operating Interstate Ferry

Sec. 3. The board, upon being satisfied that the notice hereby required has been given and that a ferry is needed at such place and that the applicant is a suitable person, may grant to the applicant a license to keep and maintain the same for the term of five (5) years, on his paying to the county treasurer of the proper county as a license fee a sum to be fixed by the board, not less than two dollars ($2.00), nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00) per year, and said license fee may be paid in full for the five (5) years in advance or yearly in advance as said board may direct and order.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.3; Acts 1911, c.126, s.3.
IN Code § 8-2-15-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-4. Recognizance; Licensee

Sec. 4. Before such license shall be granted, the applicant shall produce the county treasurer's receipt for the sum so fixed, and shall also enter into a recognizance to the state of Indiana, in a penal sum to be fixed by such board, not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), with at least one (1) sufficient freehold surety, conditioned faithfully to keep and maintain such ferry with good and sufficient boats for the safe conveyance of persons and property, a sufficient number of hands to work and manage such boats, together with sufficient implements and appliances for such ferry, during the several hours in each day, and at such rates of ferriage as the board granting the license shall from time to time order and direct, which recognizance shall be kept on file with the county auditor.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.4.
IN Code § 8-2-15-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-5. Mutual Rights; Landowners on Both Sides of Stream

Sec. 5. The person owning or possessing lands on both sides of any stream where a ferry is proposed to be established shall have the exclusive right of a license for a ferry at such place; and when the opposite banks are owned by different persons, the right to the ferry shall be mutual; but if the owner does not apply, the board shall grant a license to any person applying for the same; except where either of the landings is not on a public highway, the consent of the owner of the ground shall first be had in writing.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.5.
IN Code § 8-2-15-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-6. Temporary Permit to Operate During High Water

Sec. 6. Nothing in this chapter shall be so construed as to prevent any person from ferrying passengers across a small stream in high water; and the board may authorize the auditor to give any person a permit for such purpose, when, in its opinion, the stream is too small to justify the expense of a license. When any person applies for a renewal of the person's license at the same place where the person kept and maintained a ferry during the preceding year, upon payment of the license fee and filing of a new recognizance, executed and conditioned as above provided, the license may be granted or renewed without notice or formal application in writing.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.6. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.78.
IN Code § 8-2-15-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-7. License; Recordation Fee

Sec. 7. The auditor shall record each license; and for the issuing of a license, he shall receive from the applicant a fee of fifty cents (50 cents).Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.7.
IN Code § 8-2-15-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-8. Number of Boats; Hours for Operation

Sec. 8. Each licensed ferry-keeper shall constantly keep a sufficient number of boats, if more than one (1) be required by the board of commissioners, and give due attendance to the transportation of all persons, with their property, who shall apply for the same, between daylight in the morning and dark in the evening, and at any hour of the night, if required, except in cases of evident danger, to all other persons requiring the same, on their tendering double the rate of ferriage allowed to be taken in the daytime; and such board may require such ferry-keepers to keep such ferry open till midnight.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.8.
IN Code § 8-2-15-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-9. Banks of River or Creek

Sec. 9. All persons, companies, or corporations keeping, having, or maintaining any public ferries across any stream to and from any point in Indiana shall cause the banks of the river or creek to be dug sufficiently low and kept in good passable order for the passage of persons, horses, and wagons and other vehicles.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.9. As amended by P.L.4-2006, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-2-15-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-10. Rates and Charges; Appeal

Sec. 10. The rates of ferriage shall be fixed by the board of county commissioners at the time of licensing the ferry, and from time to time thereafter, as they shall think proper; and it shall be the duty of the auditor to furnish every applicant, on taking out a license to keep a ferry, with a list of the rates of ferriage, which list the ferry-keeper shall put up either at the door of the ferry-keeper's ferryhouse, or on the ferry-keeper's boats, or on some conspicuous place convenient to the ferry. However, if any person be aggrieved by the establishing of such rates, the person shall have the right to appeal to the circuit court of the proper county upon filing a bond within thirty (30) days (of) the fixing of the same by such board, payable to the state of Indiana, with security to be approved by the county auditor, and conditioned for the due prosecution of such appeal and the payment of all costs if judgment be rendered against such appellant, and the county auditor shall cause such bond, with a certified copy of the proceedings of said board and all of the original papers of the same, to be filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court within twenty (20) days thereafter, and such cause shall be docketed for the ensuing term, and further proceedings had and judgment rendered by the circuit court as in other cases of appeal. And upon such appeal, the circuit court shall have the power to review such rates of ferriage and fix the same as may be just and proper.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.10; Acts 1897, c.73, s.1. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.79.
IN Code § 8-2-15-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-11. Discontinuance

Sec. 11. If any ferry shall not be furnished with the necessary boats and ferrymen within six (6) months after the establishment thereof, or if the proprietor shall willfully neglect to attend to the same, or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements of the proper board of commissioners, such board, on complaint to them, shall cause the proprietor of such ferry to be summoned to show cause, at the next meeting of the board, why such ferry shall not be discontinued; and such board shall vacate such ferry or dismiss such complaint, according to the testimony adduced, and may award costs against the complainant, if such complaint is dismissed, or against the proprietor, if the ferry be vacated.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.11.
IN Code § 8-2-15-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-12. Landings; Obstruction

Sec. 12. It shall not be lawful to obstruct, by steamboats, keelboats, flatboats, or otherwise, the landings of ferries established under this chapter, but such ferries shall be entitled to the exclusive use of the whole width of the routes leading thereto for all appropriate purposes.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.12. As amended by P.L.59-1984, SEC.112.
IN Code § 8-2-15-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-13. Operation Without License or Authorization

Sec. 13. (a) A person who keeps, maintains, works, or runs a ferry without being licensed or authorized according to this chapter commits a Class C infraction.(b) Each day of violation of subsection (a) constitutes a separate offense.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.13. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.815; P.L.137-2021, SEC.13.
IN Code § 8-2-15-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 15. Ferries ─ Licensing by Counties|8-2-15-14. Violation of Conditions of License

Sec. 14. A person licensed under this chapter who does any act in violation of the conditions of his license commits a Class C infraction.Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.14. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.816.
IN Code § 8-2-16-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 16. Ferries─state Purchase of Displaced Ferries|8-2-16-1. Valuation of Property

Sec. 1. (a) Within one (1) year after the opening for public use of any interstate bridge, the construction of which is authorized by any law of the state, regardless of the state agency, commission, or administrative body authorized to make such construction, the state agency, commission or administrative body so authorized to construct, operate, and maintain any interstate bridge shall purchase the ferry, equipment, real estate or interests therein, franchises, rights, and privileges used in connection with the operation of any ferry which has been in continuous operation for at least fifteen (15) years prior thereto and which is located within ten (10) miles of the site of the bridge, and pay the owner therefor a fair cash value. If the agency, commission, or administrative body and the owner of the ferry shall be unable to agree upon a fair cash value, the valuation of the property shall be determined in the manner provided by law for the condemnation of property for appropriate county purposes by counties. In the event the owner of the ferry shall not agree to the establishment of the valuation according to the foregoing method, then the agency, commission, or administrative body shall not be required to purchase the assets from the owner of the ferry.(b) In the event that any agency, commission, or administrative body shall purchase any ferry, equipment, or real estate or interests therein, they shall forthwith proceed to have appraised and to sell the ferry, equipment, and real estate or rights. After the appraisal and proposed sale of the property, it shall be first offered for sale for a period of not less than ninety (90) days to the local, county, or municipal unit of government in which the ferry, equipment, and real estate or rights therein are situated.Formerly: Acts 1961, c.334, s.1. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.56, SEC.1; P.L.18-1990, SEC.29.
IN Code § 8-2-16-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 16. Ferries─state Purchase of Displaced Ferries|8-2-16-2. "Interstate Bridge" Defined

Sec. 2. For the purposes of this chapter the term "interstate bridge," means any bridge across a navigable stream one terminus of which is located in the state of Indiana and the other terminus which is located in a neighboring state other than the state of Illinois.Formerly: Acts 1961, c.334, s.2. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.56, SEC.2.
IN Code § 8-2-16-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 16. Ferries─state Purchase of Displaced Ferries|8-2-16-3. Scope of Law

Sec. 3. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to any bridge or bridges constructed by or paid for by, in whole or in part, any agency, commission or administrative body of the state of Indiana acting alone or in conjunction with any agency, commission or administrative body of any other state or with any agency, commission or administrative body of the Federal Government.Formerly: Acts 1961, c.334, s.3. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.56, SEC.3.
IN Code § 8-2-17-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 17. Ferries─licensing by Cities|8-2-17-1. Application; Duration

Sec. 1. No person, company, or corporation shall be permitted to keep, have or maintain any public ferry across any lake, river, or stream running through or bounding any city or town in this state, from the city or town to any points without the limits of this state, without first having obtained a license from the legislative body of the proper city or town for that purpose. The license shall continue in force for five (5) years and application therefor must be in writing.Formerly: Acts 1921, c.137, s.1; Acts 1959, c.235, s.1. As amended by P.L.8-1989, SEC.42.
IN Code § 8-2-17-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 17. Ferries─licensing by Cities|8-2-17-2. Notice of Intent to Establish; Publication

Sec. 2. The legislative body shall not grant a license to the applicant until satisfactory evidence is produced showing that the application has been on file in the office of the city or town clerk for not less than fourteen (14) days and that notice of the filing of the application has been posted for at least two (2) weeks at the door of the city hall of any city or at some public place in any town and published once each week for two (2) consecutive weeks:(1) with each publication of the notice made in a newspaper of general circulation in the city or town or where there is no newspaper, notice by posting is sufficient notice; or(2) with the first publication made in a newspaper described in subdivision (1) and the second publication:(A) in accordance with IC 5-3-5; and(B) on the official web site of the city or town.Formerly: Acts 1921, c.137, s.2; Acts 1959, c.235, s.2. As amended by P.L.8-1989, SEC.43; P.L.152-2021, SEC.5.
IN Code § 8-2-17-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 17. Ferries─licensing by Cities|8-2-17-3. Fee

Sec. 3. The legislative body upon being satisfied that the notice required under section 2 of this chapter has been given, and that a ferry is needed at the place, and that the applicant is a suitable person, may grant to the applicant a license to keep and maintain the same for the term of five (5) years on the applicant's paying as a license fee a sum to be fixed by the legislative body, not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than fifty dollars ($50) per year, payable annually in advance. The payment of such license fee shall not release such person from payment of any lawful charge for wharfage.Formerly: Acts 1921, c.137, s.3; Acts 1959, c.235, s.3. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.11, SEC.47; P.L.8-1989, SEC.44.
IN Code § 8-2-17-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 17. Ferries─licensing by Cities|8-2-17-4. Recognizance by Licensee

Sec. 4. Before the license is granted, the applicant shall enter into a recognizance to the city or town, in a penal sum to be fixed by the legislative body, not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than two thousand dollars ($2,000), with sufficient surety, conditioned faithfully to keep, maintain, and operate the ferry with good and sufficient boats and landing places for the safe conveyance of persons and property, a sufficient number of hands to work and manage the boats, together with sufficient implements and appliances for the ferry, in compliance with the rules for operation, on the schedule fixed by the legislative body and at rates of ferriage that the legislative body shall from time to time fix. The bond shall be kept on file with the city or town clerk.Formerly: Acts 1921, c.137, s.4; Acts 1959, c.235, s.4. As amended by P.L.8-1989, SEC.45.
IN Code § 8-2-17-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 2. Regulation of Carriers Generally|Chapter 17. Ferries─licensing by Cities|8-2-17-5. Rates and Schedules; Appeals

Sec. 5. The rates of ferriage, reasonable rules for operation, and the schedule upon which the ferry shall be operated shall be fixed by the legislative body at the time of licensing the ferry, and from time to time thereafter as the body shall think proper. A list of rates, rules, and schedules shall be posted at one (1) or more conspicuous places on each ferryboat and at the place of landing. If the ferrykeeper, or any user of the ferry, is aggrieved by the establishing of the rates, rules, or schedules, the ferrykeeper or user shall have the right to appeal to the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of the proper county upon filing a bond, within thirty (30) days after the fixing of the rates, payable to the state, with security to be approved by the court, and conditioned for the due prosecution of the appeal, and the payment of all costs if judgment is rendered against the appellant. Upon appeal, the circuit court, superior court, or probate court shall have the power to review the rates of ferriage, rules, or schedules and fix the rates, rules, or schedules as may be just and proper.Formerly: Acts 1921, c.137, s.5; Acts 1959, c.235, s.5. As amended by P.L.8-1989, SEC.46; P.L.84-2016, SEC.36.