Sec. 3. (a) If a tenant has failed to remove the tenant's personal property under section 2 of this chapter, a landlord may deliver the personal property to a warehouseman or to a storage facility if notice of both of the following has been personally served on the tenant at the last known address of the tenant:
(1) An order for removal of personal property issued under section 2 of this chapter.
(2) The identity and location of the warehouseman or the storage facility.
(b) At the demand of the owner of the exempt property, the warehouseman or storage facility shall release the exempt property to the owner without requiring payment from the owner at the time of delivery.
(c) A waiver of the provisions of section 1 of this chapter or subsection (b) by contract or otherwise is void.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citations: 32-7-6-2(b); 32-7-6-2(c); 32-7-6-2(d).]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.115-2007, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 31. Landlord-Tenant Relations
Chapter 4. Moving and Storage of Tenant's Property
32-31-4-1. "Exempt Property" Defined
32-31-4-1.5. "Storage Facility" Defined
32-31-4-2. Liability; Abandoned Property; Court Order Allowing Removal by Landlord
32-31-4-4. Lien on Nonexempt Property for Expenses Incurred by Warehouseman or Storage Facility