Ind. Code ch. 16-41-27.5

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Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-1 "Dependent RV campsite"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "dependent RV campsite" means an RV campsite that does not provide an individual sewer connection for each recreational vehicle parked at the campsite. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-2 "Independent RV campsite"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "independent RV campsite" means an RV campsite that provides an individual sewer connection for each recreational vehicle parked at the campsite. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-3 "Recreational vehicle"

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "recreational vehicle" means a vehicle with or without motive power that is equipped to be used exclusively as living quarters for persons traveling upon the highways. (b) The term includes the following: (1) A travel trailer, including a "fifth wheel" travel trailer towed by a truck connected to the trailer by a hitch located in the bed of the truck. (2) A motor home. (3) A truck camper that has an enclosure with a floor and facilities allowing it to be used as a dwelling. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-4 "RV campground"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "RV campground" means an area containing at least two (2) RV campsites. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-5 "RV campsite"

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "RV campsite" means an individual site at which at least one (1) recreational vehicle may be parked overnight for vacation, recreational, health, educational, sectarian, business, or tourist activities. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-6 "Sanitary dumping station"

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "sanitary dumping station" means a sewage inlet designed and intended for use in the disposal of wastewater from the holding tanks of the recreational vehicles using an RV campground. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 16-41-27.5-7 Wastewater tanks for recreational vehicles at an RV campground

Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to an RV campground that is not connected to a public sewer system. (b) This section applies to an RV campground: (1) regardless of whether: (A) all of the RV campsites in the RV campground are independent RV campsites; or (B) the RV campground includes: (i) one (1) or more dependent RV campsites; and (ii) one (1) or more sanitary dumping stations; and (2) regardless of whether the RV campground is located in a flood plain (as defined in IC 14-8-2-99). (c) An RV campground may include one (1) or more holding tanks to which wastewater from recreational vehicles is transferred through one (1) or both of the following: (1) The individual sewer connections of the RV campground's independent RV campsites. (2) One (1) or more sanitary dumping stations in the RV campground. A holding tank to which this subsection applies may have a capacity of not more than ten thousand (10,000) gallons. As added by P.L.43-2022, SEC.1.

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