Indiana § 12-28-4-9 Covenants created before April 1, 1988, restricting residential facilities
for persons with a developmental disability or mental illness

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-28-4-9 — Covenants created before April 1, 1988, restricting residential facilities for persons with a developmental disability or mental illness

Indiana § 12-28-4-9

Art. 28MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS CONCERNING

Ch. 4Residential Facilities for Individuals With a

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Ind. Code § 12-28-4-9 (2026).

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(a)This section applies to each restriction, reservation, condition, exception, or covenant that is created before April 1, 1988, in any subdivision plat, deed, or other instrument of, or pertaining to, the transfer, sale, lease, or use of property.

(b)A restriction, a reservation, a condition, an exception, or a covenant in a subdivision plat, deed, or other instrument of, or pertaining to, the transfer, sale, lease, or use of property that would permit the residential use of property but prohibit the use of that property as a residential facility for individuals with a developmental disability or individuals with a mental illness:

(1)on the ground that the residential facility is a business;

(2)on the ground that the individuals residing in the residential facility are not related; o

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(a) This section applies to each restriction,
reservation, condition, exception, or covenant that is created before
April 1, 1988, in any subdivision plat, deed, or other instrument of, or
pertaining to, the transfer, sale, lease, or use of property.
(b) A restriction, a reservation, a condition, an exception, or a
covenant in a subdivision plat, deed, or other instrument of, or
pertaining to, the transfer, sale, lease, or use of property that would
permit the residential use of property but prohibit the use of that
property as a residential facility for individuals with a developmental
disability or individuals with a mental illness:
(1) on the ground that the residential facility is a business;
(2) on the ground that the individuals residing in the residential
facility are not related; or
(3) for any other reason;
is, to the extent of the prohibition, void as against the public policy of
the state.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-21-8.]