Indiana § 32-31-8.5-2 "Protected activity"

Indiana Statutes

§ 32-31-8.5-2 — "Protected activity"

Indiana § 32-31-8.5-2

Title 32PROPERTY

Art. 31LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS

Ch. 8.5Retaliatory Acts by Landlords

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 32-31-8.5-2 (2026).

Text

As used in this chapter, "protected activity" means any of the following actions taken by a tenant:

(1)Complaining to a governmental entity responsible for enforcing an applicable building or housing code about a violation with respect to the rental premises that materially affects health or safety.

(2)Complaining to a landlord in writing concerning the landlord's violation of IC 32-31-5-6 or IC 32-31-8-5.

(3)Bringing an action against the landlord under IC 32-31-6 or IC 32-31-8.

(4)Organizing or becoming a member of a tenant's organization.

(5)Testifying in a court proceeding or an administrative hearing against the landlord.

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As used in this chapter, "protected activity"
means any of the following actions taken by a tenant:
(1) Complaining to a governmental entity responsible for
enforcing an applicable building or housing code about a
violation with respect to the rental premises that materially affects
health or safety.
(2) Complaining to a landlord in writing concerning the landlord's
violation of IC 32-31-5-6 or IC 32-31-8-5.
(3) Bringing an action against the landlord under IC 32-31-6 or IC 32-31-8.
(4) Organizing or becoming a member of a tenant's organization.
(5) Testifying in a court proceeding or an administrative hearing
against the landlord.