Indiana Code
Chapter 9. Violations; Civil Damages
24-7-9-4. Civil Damages Recoverable by Lessee

Sec. 4. (a) If a lessor violates this article and a lessee who is a party to the agreement prevails in the proceeding, the lessee may:
(1) recover from the lessor committing the violation; or
(2) set off in a counterclaim in any action by the lessor committing the violation;
the amounts described in subsection (b).
(b) The lessee in an action described in subsection (a) may recover all of the following:
(1) Reasonable attorney's fees, as determined by the court.
(2) Court costs.
(3) The greater of:
(A) the actual damages incurred by the lessee as a result of the violation;
(B) three hundred dollars ($300); or
(C) twenty-five percent (25%) of the total rental payments necessary to acquire ownership of the property leased under the agreement.
As added by P.L.254-1987, SEC.1.

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