§ 32-30-8-5 — Action to abate nuisance; notice; requirements

Indiana § 32-30-8-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 32: PROPERTY
• Art. 30: CAUSES OF ACTION CONCERNING REAL
• Ch. 8: Actions for Drug Nuisances

Text

(a) A person initiating an action under this
chapter to abate a nuisance existing on a property shall, at least
forty-five (45) days before filing the action, provide notice to:
(1) each tenant of the property; and
(2) the owner of record;
that a nuisance exists on the property.
(b) The notice required under this section must specify the
following:
(1) The date and time the nuisance was first discovered.
(2) The location on the property where the nuisance is allegedly
occurring.
(c) The notice must be:
(1) hand delivered; or
(2) sent by certified mail;
to each tenant and the owner of record.
(d) A person initiating an action to abate a nuisance under this
chapter shall:
(1) when notice is provided under this section, produce all
evidence in the person's possession or control of the existence of
the nuisance; and
(2) if requested by the owner, assist the owner in the production
of witness and physical evidence.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 34-19-3-5.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.15.