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2022 Indiana Code
Title 32. Property
Article 31. Landlord-Tenant Relations
Chapter 8.5. Retaliatory Acts by Landlords
32-31-8.5-2. "Protected Activity"

Universal Citation:
IN Code § 32-31-8.5-2 (2022)
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "protected activity" means any of the following actions taken by a tenant:

(1) Complaining to a governmental entity responsible for enforcing an applicable building or housing code about a violation with respect to the rental premises that materially affects health or safety.

(2) Complaining to a landlord in writing concerning the landlord's violation of IC 32-31-5-6 or IC 32-31-8-5.

(3) Bringing an action against the landlord under IC 32-31-6 or IC 32-31-8.

(4) Organizing or becoming a member of a tenant's organization.

(5) Testifying in a court proceeding or an administrative hearing against the landlord.

As added by P.L.168-2020, SEC.18.

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