Prohibited acts upon filter strip lands
Sec. 22. (a) A person may not do any of the following on land
classified as a filter strip:
(1) Except as provided in subsection (b), cultivate or harvest
crops.
(2) Erect a dwelling or other building.
(3) Graze a domestic animal or permit grazing by a domestic
animal.
(4) Burn.
(5) Mow before July of any year after the first year in which the
filter strip is established.
(6) Engage in any practice that permanently alters land or
vegetation on the land.
(b) A person may up to three (3) times a year cut grass-legumes
for hay on land classified as a filter strip. However, reseeding is
required upon recommendation of the county surveyor with the
concurrence of the local soil and water conservation district in which
the filter strip is located.
As added by P.L.55-1991, SEC.1.
Last modified: May 28, 2006