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Deposit, notice, and late-fee figures cited to the state statute.
| Rule | Rule text |
|---|---|
| Deposit return deadline | Upon termination of a rental agreement, the landlord shall return the security deposit minus accrued rent, damages from the tenant's noncompliance, and unpaid utility or sewer charges the tenant must pay, itemized in a written notice delivered not more than 45 days after termination and delivery of possession. The landlord is not liable until the tenant supplies a mailing address in writing. Ind. Code § 32-31-3-12. As of 2026-10-09. |
| Notice for a rent increase | Unless a written rental agreement provides otherwise, a landlord shall give the tenant at least 30 days' written notice before modifying the rental agreement. Ind. Code § 32-31-5-4. As of 2026-10-09. |
| Notice to end a tenancy | A tenancy at will may be ended by one month's notice in writing, delivered to the tenant. Ind. Code § 32-31-1-1. As of 2026-10-09. |
| Eviction notice | If a tenant refuses or neglects to pay rent when due, the landlord may terminate the lease with not less than 10 days' notice unless the parties otherwise agreed or the tenant pays the rent in full before the notice period expires. Ind. Code § 32-31-1-6. As of 2026-10-09. |
Upon termination of a rental agreement, the landlord shall return the security deposit minus accrued rent, damages from the tenant's noncompliance, and unpaid utility or sewer charges the tenant must pay, itemized in a written notice delivered not more than 45 days after termination and delivery of possession. The landlord is not liable until the tenant supplies a mailing address in writing.
If a tenant refuses or neglects to pay rent when due, the landlord may terminate the lease with not less than 10 days' notice unless the parties otherwise agreed or the tenant pays the rent in full before the notice period expires.
Figures are from Indiana statutes, retrieved 2026-10-09. Primary sources: https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_3.pdf, https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_5.pdf, https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_1.pdf.
Upon termination of a rental agreement, the landlord shall return the security deposit minus accrued rent, damages from the tenant's noncompliance, and unpaid utility or sewer charges the tenant must pay, itemized in a written notice delivered not more than 45 days after termination and delivery of possession. The landlord is not liable until the tenant supplies a mailing address in writing. Source: Ind. Code § 32-31-3-12, https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_3.pdf, as of 2026-10-09.
Unless a written rental agreement provides otherwise, a landlord shall give the tenant at least 30 days' written notice before modifying the rental agreement. Source: Ind. Code § 32-31-5-4, https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_5.pdf, as of 2026-10-09.
A tenancy at will may be ended by one month's notice in writing, delivered to the tenant. Source: Ind. Code § 32-31-1-1, https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_1.pdf, as of 2026-10-09.
If a tenant refuses or neglects to pay rent when due, the landlord may terminate the lease with not less than 10 days' notice unless the parties otherwise agreed or the tenant pays the rent in full before the notice period expires. Source: Ind. Code § 32-31-1-6, https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_32/Article_31/Chapter_1.pdf, as of 2026-10-09.
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