Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, “occupant” means a person:

(1) occupying:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-7-11.3-7

  • family: means any number of individuals who:

    Indiana Code 36-7-11.3-4

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • owner: means a person who owns a legal or an equitable interest in primary or secondary property. See Indiana Code 36-7-11.3-8
  • person: means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, an association, a trust, a governmental body or an agency, or other entity, public or private, capable of entering into an enforceable contract. See Indiana Code 36-7-11.3-9
  • secondary property: means property within an area designated as a secondary area by the legislative body. See Indiana Code 36-7-11.3-11
(A) under a written lease; or

(B) as an owner; and

(2) using for residential purposes;

a single family or double family residential dwelling located upon primary or secondary property.

[Pre-1995 Title 14 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.2-2 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.84.