§ 46-22-9-1

(a) No person shall live on a houseboat on any coastal pond in this state. (b) As used in this section, 'houseboat,' means a building constructed on a float, raft, or barge that is used for single or multiple family habitation or is represented as a place of business. If used as a means of transportation, this use is secondary. 'Houseboat' includes platforms, and waterborne hotels and restaurants. (c) A 'coastal pond', as used in this section, shall be as designated or defined in the rules and regulations of the coastal resources management council. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 369, § 1.