Indiana Statutes

§ 32-31-5-5 — Tenant's personal property

Indiana·Title 32 PROPERTY·Art. 31 LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS·Ch. 5 Rental Agreements; Right of Access
(a)Except as provided in IC 16-41-27-29, IC 32-31-3, or IC 32-31-4, a landlord may not:
(1)take possession of;
(2)remove from a tenant's dwelling unit;
(3)deny a tenant access to; or
(4)dispose of; a tenant's personal property in order to enforce an obligation of the tenant to the landlord under a rental agreement.
(b)The landlord and tenant may agree in a writing separate from the rental agreement that the landlord may hold property voluntarily tendered by the tenant as security in exchange for forbearance from an action to evict. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-7-8-6.]

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Romanowski v. Giordano Management Group, LLC
896 N.E.2d 558 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2008)
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Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.16.

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