Sec. 5. After February 28, 2013, a political subdivision may not adopt an ordinance, rule, policy, or other requirement providing that a builder or remodeler must be licensed, certified, permitted, registered, or listed by the political subdivision as a condition to the builder or remodeler:

(1) constructing a new residential dwelling; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-1-22-5

  • builder: means a person engaged in constructing new homes. See Indiana Code 36-1-22-1
  • remodeler: means a person engaged in altering, repairing, restoring, maintaining, or modifying an existing residential dwelling. See Indiana Code 36-1-22-3
  • residential dwelling: means a building or part of a building occupied by or intended for the occupancy of one (1) or more individuals. See Indiana Code 36-1-22-4
(2) remodeling an existing residential dwelling.

As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.20.