Indiana Statutes
§ 32-26-2-17 — Joining fence to fence of another
Indiana § 32-26-2-17
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 32PROPERTY
Art. 26FENCES
Ch. 2Enclosures, Trespassing Animals, and Partition Fences
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 32-26-2-17 (2026).
Text
A person who encloses property that has
previously been unenclosed may not join the new fence to another
person's existing fence without the consent of the owner of the existing
fence. If consent to join the new fence with the existing fence is not
given, each property owner shall give property that is equivalent to fifty
percent (50%) of the width of a lane, or a reasonable distance, for the
erection of the second fence.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-10-2-17.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.11.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 32-16-1-1
"Prior property law"§ 32-16-1-2
Purpose of recodification§ 32-16-1-3
Statutory construction of recodification§ 32-16-1-4
Effect of recodification§ 32-16-1-5
Recodification of prior property law§ 32-16-1-6
References to repealed statutes§ 32-16-1-7
References to citations§ 32-16-1-8
References to prior rules§ 32-16-1-9
References to prior property law§ 32-17-1-1
"Grantor"§ 32-17-1-2
Fee simple conveyance§ 32-17-1-3
Estates tail; abolition§ 32-17-1-4
Lineal and collateral warranties; abolition§ 32-17-10-1
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