# Ind. Code § 14-25-1-8: Mediation of disputes

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-8

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 14-25-1-8
- **Heading:** Mediation of disputes
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 14 / Article 25 / Chapter 1 / Section 14-25-1-8

## Text

Sec. 8. Whenever a dispute arises between the users of surface water in a watershed area, any party to the dispute may make a formal request that an administrative law judge with the office of administrative law proceedings mediate the dispute using the mediation provisions under IC 4-21.5-3.5.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-1-6(2).]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.151-2012, SEC.30; P.L.92-2025, SEC.35.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-1 Legislative findings regarding use of surface waters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-2 Waters declared natural resource](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-3 Riparian rights to water for domestic purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-4 Impoundment of excess waters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-5 Use of increased flowage of waters due to release from impoundment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-6 Standards of measurement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-7 Diversion of floodwaters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-8 Mediation of disputes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-9 Reports to commission regarding volume of water used](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-10 Public policy regarding regulation of public waters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-11 Findings; requirements for diversion of water outside the basin; rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-11.md)

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