17-79-620. High tunnels -- Exemption from county regulation.
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Effective 11/6/2025
17-79-620. High tunnels -- Exemption from county regulation.
(1)As used in this section, "high tunnel" means a structure that:
(a)is not a permanent structure;
(b)is used for the growing, keeping, storing, sale, or shelter of an agricultural commodity; and
(c)has a:
(i)metal, wood, or plastic frame;
(ii)plastic, woven textile, or other flexible covering; and
(iii)floor made of soil, crushed stone, matting, pavers, or a floating concrete slab.
(2)A county building code does not apply to a high tunnel.
(3)No building permit shall be required for the construction of a high tunnel.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14 , 2025 Special Session 1