Indiana Code 32-31-3-14. Notice of damages; refund of remaining deposits
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Sec. 14. Not more than forty-five (45) days after the termination of occupancy, a landlord shall mail to a tenant an itemized list of damages claimed for which the security deposit may be used under section 13 of this chapter. The list must set forth:
(2) the amounts and lease on which the landlord intends to assess the tenant.
(1) the estimated cost of repair for each damaged item; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-31-3-14
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- landlord: means :
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- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- security deposit: means a deposit paid by a tenant to the landlord or the landlord's agent to be held for all or a part of the term of the rental agreement to secure performance of any obligation of the tenant under the rental agreement. See Indiana Code 32-31-3-9
- tenant: means an individual who occupies a rental unit:
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The landlord shall include with the list a check or money order for the difference between the damages claimed and the amount of the security deposit held by the landlord.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-7-5-14.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.16.