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IC 32-31-9-8 — Lease protections; prohibition of retaliation by landlord

Chapter 9. Rights of Tenants Who Are Victims of Certain Crimes

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Sec. 8. (a) A landlord may not terminate a lease, refuse to renew a lease, refuse to enter into a lease, or retaliate against a tenant solely because: (1) a tenant; (2) an applicant; or (3) an individual who is a member of the tenant's or applicant's household; is a protected individual. (b) A landlord may not refuse to enter into a lease with an applicant or retaliate against a tenant solely because: (1) the tenant; (2) the applicant; or (3) an individual who is a member of the tenant's or applicant's household; has terminated a rental agreement as a protected individual under section 12 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.22-2007, SEC.2.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)