2015 Indiana Code TITLE 22. LABOR AND SAFETY ARTICLE 9.5. INDIANA FAIR HOUSING CHAPTER 2. DEFINITIONS
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IC 22-9.5-2
Chapter 2. Definitions
IC 22-9.5-2-1
Applicability of definitions
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
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"Aggrieved person" defined
Sec. 2. "Aggrieved person" includes any person who:
(1) claims to have been injured by a discriminatory housing
practice; or
(2) believes that the person will be injured by a discriminatory
housing practice that is about to occur.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
IC 22-9.5-2-3
"Commission" defined
Sec. 3. "Commission" refers to the civil rights commission or to
a local agency designated by an ordinance adopted under
IC 22-9.5-4-1.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.111-1992, SEC.5.
IC 22-9.5-2-4
"Complainant" defined
Sec. 4. "Complainant" means a person, including the commission,
who files a complaint under IC 22-9.5-6.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
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"Conciliation" defined
Sec. 5. "Conciliation" means the attempted resolution of issues
raised by a complaint or by the investigation of a complaint, through
informal negotiations involving the aggrieved person, the respondent,
and the commission.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
IC 22-9.5-2-6
"Conciliation agreement" defined
Sec. 6. "Conciliation agreement" means a written agreement
setting forth the resolution of the issues in conciliation.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
IC 22-9.5-2-7
"Discriminatory housing practice" defined
Sec. 7. "Discriminatory housing practice" means an act prohibited
by IC 22-9.5-5.
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As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
IC 22-9.5-2-8
"Dwelling" defined
Sec. 8. "Dwelling" means:
(1) any building, structure, or part of a building or structure that
is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a
residency by one (1) or more families; or
(2) any vacant land that is offered for sale or lease for the
construction or location of a building, structure, or part of a
building or structure described by subdivision (1).
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
IC 22-9.5-2-9
"Family" defined
Sec. 9. "Family" includes a single individual.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
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Repealed
(As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.23-1993,
SEC.139. Repealed by P.L.99-2007, SEC.224.)
IC 22-9.5-2-11
"Person" defined
Sec. 11. "Person" means one (1) or more individuals, corporations,
limited liability companies, partnerships, associations, labor
organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint-stock
companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, trustees in
cases under Title 11, receivers, and fiduciaries.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.294.
IC 22-9.5-2-12
"Respondent" defined
Sec. 12. "Respondent" means:
(1) the person accused of a violation of this article in a
complaint of discriminatory housing practice; or
(2) any person identified as an additional or a substitute
respondent under IC 22-9.5-6-4 or an agent of an additional or
a substitute respondent.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
IC 22-9.5-2-13
"To rent" defined
Sec. 13. "To rent" includes to lease, to sublease, to let, or to
otherwise grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises not
owned by the occupant.
As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.
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