32-31-8.5-5. Retaliatory Acts by Landlord Prohibited; Nonprohibited Acts by Landlord; Conditions Under Which Landlord May Bring Certain Actions
Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), and except as provided in subsection (c), a landlord may not engage in a retaliatory act in response to a tenant’s engaging in one (1) or more protected activities. (b) Subsection (a) does not prohibit a landlord from doing any of the following: (1) Declining to renew a […]
32-31-8.5-6. Local Units Prohibited From Regulating Retaliatory Acts
Sec. 6. A unit (as defined in IC 36-1-2-23) may not adopt or enforce any: (1) ordinance; or (2) regulation; concerning retaliatory acts by landlords. Any ordinance or regulation that violates this subsection is void and unenforceable. As added by P.L.168-2020, SEC.18.
32-31-9-1. Application; Waiver
Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a rental agreement for a dwelling unit that is entered into or renewed after June 30, 2007. (b) This chapter applies to a landlord or tenant only with respect to a rental agreement for a dwelling unit that is entered into or renewed after June 30, 2007. […]
32-31-9-2. Applicability of Definitions
Sec. 2. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the definitions in IC 32-31-3 apply throughout this chapter. As added by P.L.22-2007, SEC.2.
32-31-9-3. “Applicable Offense”
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “applicable offense” refers to any of the following: (1) A crime involving domestic or family violence (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-76). (2) A sex offense under IC 35-42-4. (3) Stalking under IC 35-45-10. As added by P.L.22-2007, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.114-2012, SEC.56.
32-31-8-2. Applicability of Definitions
Sec. 2. The definitions in IC 32-31-3 apply throughout this chapter. As added by P.L.92-2002, SEC.2.
32-31-9-4. “Applicant”
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “applicant” means an individual who applies to a landlord to enter into a lease of a dwelling unit. As added by P.L.22-2007, SEC.2.
32-31-8-3. “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, SEC.2.
32-31-9-5. “Dwelling Unit”
Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “dwelling unit” has the meaning set forth in IC 32-31-5-3. As added by P.L.22-2007, SEC.2.
32-31-8-4. Effect of Waiver of Statute
Sec. 4. A waiver of the application of this chapter by a landlord or tenant, by contract or otherwise, is void. As added by P.L.92-2002, SEC.2.