Indiana Code - Property - Title 32, Section 32-31-5-5

Tenant's personal property

Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in IC 16-41-27-29, IC 32-31-3, or
IC 32-31-4, a landlord may not:
(1) take possession of;
(2) remove from a tenant's dwelling unit;
(3) deny a tenant access to; or
(4) dispose of;
a tenant's personal property in order to enforce an obligation of the
tenant to the landlord under a rental agreement.
(b) The landlord and tenant may agree in a writing separate from
the rental agreement that the landlord may hold property voluntarily
tendered by the tenant as security in exchange for forbearance from
an action to evict.

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.16.

Last modified: May 24, 2006