1. (a) If the drainage board finds:

   1. (1) for the petitioner under section 14(a) of this chapter; and

   2. (2) under section 15 of this chapter that the obstruction of the drain or natural surface watercourse was created intentionally by at least one (1) of the respondents;

      the drainage board shall enter an order directing the respondents to remove the obstruction at their own expense, or directing the county surveyor to remove the obstruction at the expense of the respondents.

2. (b) A respondent against whom an order is entered under subsection
3. (a) is subject to an action under section 22 of this chapter if the respondent fails to pay the amount for which the respondent is responsible under the order.

As added by P.L.239-1996, SEC.3 and P.L.240-1996, SEC.2.