Indiana Statutes
§ 32-31-8-5 — Landlord obligations
Indiana § 32-31-8-5
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 32PROPERTY
Art. 31LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS
Ch. 8Landlord Obligations Under a Rental Agreement
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Ind. Code § 32-31-8-5 (2026).
Text
A landlord shall do the following:
(1)Deliver the rental premises to a tenant in compliance with the
rental agreement, and in a safe, clean, and habitable condition.
(2)Comply with all health and housing codes applicable to the
rental premises.
(3)Make all reasonable efforts to keep common areas of a rental
premises in a clean and proper condition.
(4)Provide and maintain the following items in a rental premises
in good and safe working condition, if provided on the premises
at the time the rental agreement is entered into:
(A)Electrical systems.
(B)Plumbing systems sufficient to accommodate a reasonable
supply of hot and cold running water at all times.
(C)Sanitary systems.
(D)Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. A
heating system must be sufficient to adequately sup
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Related
Erwin v. Roe
928 N.E.2d 609 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2010)
Vandenbosch v. Daily
785 N.E.2d 666 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2003)
Smith v. Housing Authority
867 F. Supp. 2d 1004 (N.D. Indiana, 2012)
McCormick v. Kissel
458 F. Supp. 2d 944 (S.D. Indiana, 2006)
Rainbow Realty Group, Inc., and/or Cress Trust v. Katrina Carter and Quentin Lintner
112 N.E.3d 716 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2018)
EURES v. HAVENPARK MANAGEMENT, LLC
(S.D. Indiana, 2025)
FAIR HOUSING CENTER OF CENTRAL INDIANA, INC. v. RAINBOW REALTY GROUP, INC.
(S.D. Indiana, 2020)
Mt. Helix Acquisitions, LLC v. Latanya Ashmore (mem. dec.)
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2019)
Shannon Richard v. Vernon Robinson (mem. dec.)
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2019)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.92-2002, SEC.2.
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References to repealed statutes§ 32-16-1-7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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