{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-41-25-6","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-41-25-6","heading":"Construction or installation of residential onsite sewage system in compacted soil; certification of registered soil scientist as to suitability; denial of permit prohibited","body":"Sec. 6. A local health department may not deny a permit for the construction or installation of a residential onsite sewage system in a particular location on the grounds that the soil of the intended location is too heavily compacted to allow proper functioning of the residential onsite sewage system if a registered soil scientist (as defined in IC 25-31.5-1-7) certifies that the soil at the intended location can be made suitable for the construction or installation of a residential onsite sewage system in not more than two (2) years through the planting of plants that loosen and aerate the soil or through other means.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 41. PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF DISEASE","Chapter 25. Health, Sanitation, and Safety: Residential Septic Systems"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-41-25-6","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"c81de792a7342792db5696f0f251453a44233b3b129da5df4e06c305b50e4413","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-41-25-5","next":"us-in/ic-16-41-25-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}