Indiana Statutes

§ 32-30-6-7 — Nuisance actions; plaintiffs; attorney's fees in certain actions

Indiana·Title 32 PROPERTY·Art. 30 CAUSES OF ACTION CONCERNING REAL·Ch. 6 Nuisance Actions
(a)An action to abate or enjoin a nuisance may be brought by any person whose:
(1)property is injuriously affected; or
(2)personal enjoyment is lessened; by the nuisance.
(b)A civil action to abate or enjoin a nuisance may also be brought by:
(1)an attorney representing the county in which a nuisance exists; or
(2)the attorney of any city or town in which a nuisance exists.
(c)A county, city, or town that brings a successful action under this section to abate or enjoin a nuisance is entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees incurred in bringing the action.
(d)A person that successfully defends an action under this section is entitled to reasonable costs and attorney's fees incurred in defending the action. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 34-19-1-2.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.82-2005, SEC.4; P.L.193-2014, SEC.1.

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