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Indiana Code Title 8. Utilities and Transportation § 8-6-7-1

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 1. The Indiana department of transportation shall, upon proper petition by:

(1) five (5) or more citizens of this state;  or

(2) a board of county commissioners;

conduct a hearing to declare as dangerous or extra hazardous any grade crossing in this state that the department finds to be of such a character as that the safety of the users of the highway requires the installation of automatic train-activated warning signals or other crossing safety devices.  The petition, hearing, and all proceedings must conform with IC 4-21.5.

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