Ind. Code § 14-26-8-47

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 14-26-8-47 - Attorney's fees

(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the attorney's fees paid may not exceed four percent (4%) of the estimated cost of construction.

(b) If an appeal is taken or other extra proceedings are conducted, the court may allow a reasonable additional amount for the extra legal services actually provided.

(c) If:

(1) the aggregate cost is less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500); and

(2) the petition is filed separately by the owners of land abutting or within one-fourth (1/4) mile of the shoreline or water line of the lake;

the court shall fix a reasonable amount instead of the four percent (4%) for the petitioners' attorney's fees.

IC 14-26-8-47

Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-18-17 part.

As added by P.L. 1-1995, SEC.19.