Sec. 16. A landlord who fails to comply with sections 14 and 15 of this chapter is liable to the tenant in an amount equal to the part of the deposit withheld by the landlord plus reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-7-5-16.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.16.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 31. Landlord-Tenant Relations
32-31-3-1.1. Validity of Certain Rental Agreements
32-31-3-2. "Cooperative Housing Association" Defined
32-31-3-7. "Rental Agreement" Defined
32-31-3-8. "Rental Unit" Defined
32-31-3-9. "Security Deposit" Defined
32-31-3-11. Jurisdiction of Courts
32-31-3-12. Return of Deposits; Deductions; Liability
32-31-3-13.5. Use of Motor Vehicle Liens as Security
32-31-3-14. Notice of Damages; Refund of Remaining Deposits
32-31-3-15. Remittance of Full Deposit
32-31-3-16. Liability for Withheld Deposits
32-31-3-18. Disclosure of Managers and Agents
32-31-3-19. Sale of Property; Liability for Deposits; Exceptions