§ 32-31-1-1 Determination of estates at will
§ 32-31-1-2 Creation of tenancy at will month to month
§ 32-31-1-3 Determination of year to year tenancy
§ 32-31-1-4 Notice; determination of tenancy
§ 32-31-1-5 Form; notice determining tenancy from year to year
§ 32-31-1-6 Rent; refusal or neglect to pay
§ 32-31-1-7 Forms; notice to quit; failure or refusal to pay rent
§ 32-31-1-8 Notice to quit; when not necessary
§ 32-31-1-9 Service of notices
§ 32-31-1-10 Conveyance by landlord
§ 32-31-1-11 Attornment of tenant to stranger
§ 32-31-1-12 Sublessees; remedy against landlord
§ 32-31-1-13 Alienees of lessors and lessees; remedies
§ 32-31-1-14 Rents; land granted for life
§ 32-31-1-15 Rents; dependency on life of another; recovery of arrears
§ 32-31-1-16 Rents; executors and administrators; remedies and liabilities
§ 32-31-1-17 Occupant without special contract; liability for rent
§ 32-31-1-18 Death of life tenant demising land; recovery of rent
§ 32-31-1-19 Crop paid as rent
§ 32-31-1-20 Local units prohibited from regulating rental rates and landlord-tenant relationship
§ 32-31-1-21 Disclosure of structure in flood plain
§ 32-31-1-21.1 Disclosure of property near a military installation
§ 32-31-1-22 Requests for law enforcement or emergency assistance; political subdivisions prohibited from imposing penalties for requests believed necessary to prevent abuse, crime, or emergency; exceptions
§ 32-31-1-23 Death or incapacitation of a tenant

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 32 > Article 31 > Chapter 1 - General Provisions

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Personal property: includes goods, chattels, evidences of debt, and things in action. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainderman: One entitled to the remainder of an estate after a particular reserved right or interest, such as a life tenancy, has expired.
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5