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Tenant's cause of action to enforce landlord obligations Sec. 6. (a) A tenant may bring an action in a court with jurisdiction to enforce an obligation of a landlord under this chapter. (b) A tenant may not bring
Tenant's personal property Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in IC 16-41-27-29, IC 32-31-3, or IC 32-31-4, a landlord may not: (1) take possession of; (2) remove from a tenant's dwelling
Written acknowledgement by tenant Sec. 7. (a) At the time a landlord delivers a rental unit to a tenant, the landlord shall require the tenant to acknowledge in writing that the rental unit is equipped with a functional smoke detector
Action to recover real property from tenant; other persons Sec. 1. A person having a valid subsisting interest in real property and a right to the possession of the real property may recover the real property and take possession
Landlord substituted as defendant in action to recover real property from tenant Sec. 2. If it appears in an action brought under section 1 of this chapter that the defendant is only a tenant, the landlord may be substituted
Tenant" defined Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "tenant" means an individual who occupies a rental unit: (1) for residential purposes; (2) with the landlord's consent; and (3) for consideration that is agreed upon by both parties
unit has been abandoned. (b) For purposes of this section, a dwelling unit is considered abandoned if: (1) the tenants have failed to: (A) pay; or (B) offer to pay; rent due under the rental agreement; and (2) the circumstances
deposits; deductions; liability Sec. 12. (a) Upon termination of a rental agreement, a landlord shall return to the tenant the security deposit minus any amount applied to: (1) the payment of accrued rent; (2) the amount of damages that
following may file a petition for an emergency possessory order under this chapter: (1) A tenant, if the landlord has violated IC 32-31-5-6. (2) A landlord, if the tenant has committed or threatens to commit waste
emergency hearing, if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) the tenant or the tenant's guest has committed a crime that affects the health and safety of another tenant, the landlord, or an agent
relieved of liability under law or the rental agreement as to events occurring after written notice to the tenant of the conveyance. However, for one (1) year after giving notice of the conveyance, the landlord remains liable to the tenant
Security deposit" defined Sec. 9. (a) As used in this chapter, "security deposit" means a deposit paid by a tenant to the landlord or the landlord's agent to be held for all or a part of the term
arrearage under the rental agreement; and (B) rent due for premature termination of the rental agreement by the tenant. (3) To pay for the last payment period of a residential rental agreement if a written agreement between the landlord
rental agreement entered into or renewed after June 30, 1999. (b) This chapter applies to a landlord or tenant only if the rental agreement was entered into or renewed after June 30, 1999. (c) A waiver of this chapter
person authorized to enter into a rental agreement on behalf of the landlord shall disclose and furnish to the tenant in writing at or before the commencement of the rental agreement the names and addresses of the following
evidence that the landlord has violated or threatened to violate IC 32-31-5-6; and (2) that the tenant will suffer immediate and serious injury, loss, or damage; the court shall issue an emergency order under subsection
Rental premises" defined Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "rental premises" includes all of the following: (1) A tenant's rental unit. (2) The structure in which the tenant's rental unit is a part. As added by P.L.92-2002
required to modify rental agreement Sec. 4. Unless otherwise provided by a written rental agreement between a landlord and tenant, a landlord shall give the tenant at least thirty (30) days written notice before modifying the rental agreement
landlord may not require, but may accept, a lien on a motor vehicle that is owned by a tenant as a security deposit or to secure the payment of rent by the tenant. If a landlord accepts a lien
more than forty-five (45) days after the termination of occupancy, a landlord shall mail to a tenant an itemized list of damages claimed for which the security deposit may be used under section 13 of this chapter. The list