Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, “owner” means a person who:

(1) owns the home; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-27-1-8

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • home: means an attached or detached single family dwelling. See Indiana Code 32-27-1-3
  • home improvement: means any alteration, repair, or other modification of an existing home. See Indiana Code 32-27-1-4
  • owner: means a person who:

    Indiana Code 32-27-1-8

  • person: means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a business trust, an estate, a trust, a partnership, an association, a cooperative, or other legal entity. See Indiana Code 32-27-1-9
  • remodeler: means a person who contracts with an owner to alter, repair, or modify the owner's home. See Indiana Code 32-27-1-10
(2) contracts with the remodeler to perform the home improvement work in the home improvement contract.

The term includes any of the owner‘s successors in title before the expiration of the warranties defined by this chapter.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 24-5-11.5-8.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.12.