Indiana § 8-23-9-30 Claims against contractors; notice of rejection; commencement of
actions

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-23-9-30 — Claims against contractors; notice of rejection; commencement of actions

Indiana § 8-23-9-30

Art. 23INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF

Ch. 9State Highway Contracts; General Powers

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Ind. Code § 8-23-9-30 (2026).

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If a claim is rejected in whole or in part, the
department shall immediately notify the claimant of the action by
certified mail. Within ninety (90) days after receiving notice of a
rejection the claimant must commence an action against the contractor
or the surety on the bond in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover
the amount of the claim. Upon the filing of an action, the claimant shall
procure a certificate from the clerk of the court under the seal of office
that the action has been filed and listing the date of filing and the
parties. The claimant shall promptly forward the certificate to the
department.

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If a claim is rejected in whole or in part, the
department shall immediately notify the claimant of the action by
certified mail. Within ninety (90) days after receiving notice of a
rejection the claimant must commence an action against the contractor
or the surety on the bond in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover
the amount of the claim. Upon the filing of an action, the claimant shall
procure a certificate from the clerk of the court under the seal of office
that the action has been filed and listing the date of filing and the
parties. The claimant shall promptly forward the certificate to the
department.