Indiana § 36-1-20-6 Imposition of penalties for nuisances and violations of political
subdivision's ordinances or codes

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-1-20-6 — Imposition of penalties for nuisances and violations of political subdivision's ordinances or codes

Indiana § 36-1-20-6

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

Ch. 20Regulation of Residential Leases

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Ind. Code § 36-1-20-6 (2026).

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(a)This chapter does not prevent a political subdivision from imposing and collecting a penalty for an act or omission that is a nuisance or violation of the political subdivision's enforceable ordinances or codes, subject to subsection (b).

(b)A penalty permitted under subsection (a) may not be imposed until after:

(1)reasonable notice of the nuisance or violation has been given to the owner or the owner's designee;

(2)passage of a reasonable time, which must be stated in the notice, for the nuisance or violation to be cured; and

(3)failure of the nuisance or violation to be cured within the time stated in the notice.

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(a) This chapter does not prevent a political
subdivision from imposing and collecting a penalty for an act or
omission that is a nuisance or violation of the political subdivision's
enforceable ordinances or codes, subject to subsection (b).
(b) A penalty permitted under subsection (a) may not be imposed
until after:
(1) reasonable notice of the nuisance or violation has been given
to the owner or the owner's designee;
(2) passage of a reasonable time, which must be stated in the
notice, for the nuisance or violation to be cured; and
(3) failure of the nuisance or violation to be cured within the time
stated in the notice.