Indiana Statutes
§ 34-51-2-1 — Applicability of chapter
Indiana § 34-51-2-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Art. 51DAMAGES
Ch. 2Compensatory Damages: Comparative Fault
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Ind. Code § 34-51-2-1 (2026).
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(a)This chapter governs any action based on
fault that is brought to recover damages for injury or death to a person
or harm to property, except as provided in subsection (b).
(b)This chapter does not apply to an action:
(1)brought against a qualified health care provider under IC 16-9.5 (before its repeal), IC 27-12 (before its repeal), or IC 34-18
for medical malpractice; or
(2)that accrued before January 1, 1985.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-33-1 part.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.
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