Indiana Code
Article 7. Planning and Development
Chapter 9. Unsafe Building Law

36-7-9-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to each consolidated city and...

36-7-9-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter: "Community organization" means...

36-7-9-3. Ordinances Adopting This Chapter - Sec. 3. The legislative body of a municipality or county...

36-7-9-4. Unsafe Buildings and Unsafe Premises Described - Sec. 4. (a) For purposes of this chapter, a building...

36-7-9-4.5. Legislative Findings; Vacant or Deteriorated Structures - Sec. 4.5. (a) In Indiana, especially in urban areas, there...

36-7-9-5. Orders; Contents; Notice; Expiration - Sec. 5. (a) The enforcement authority may issue an order...

36-7-9-6. Modification or Rescission of Orders - Sec. 6. (a) The enforcement authority may issue an order...

36-7-9-7. Hearings; Hearing Authority Findings and Action; Additional Period for Ordered Actions; Continuous Enforcement Order; Performance Bond; Record of Findings; Collection of Penalties - Sec. 7. (a) A hearing must be held relative to...

36-7-9-7.5. Noncompliance With Order to Repair or Rehabilitate Unsafe Building; Civil Penalties - Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies to an order issued...

36-7-9-8. Appeals - Sec. 8. (a) An action taken by the hearing authority...

36-7-9-9. Emergency Action; Recovery of Costs; Challenge of Determination of Emergency - Sec. 9. (a) If the enforcement authority finds it necessary...

36-7-9-10. Action to Enforce Orders - Sec. 10. (a) The enforcement authority may cause the action...

36-7-9-11. Liability for Costs for Performance of Work Required by Orders - Sec. 11. (a) The work required by an order of...

36-7-9-12. Liability for Cost of Emergency Action Taken or Performance of Work Required by Orders - Sec. 12. (a) When action required by an order is...

36-7-9-13. Notice of Unpaid Costs; Filing With Clerk of Court; Hearing; Judgment Lien - Sec. 13. (a) If all or any part of the...

36-7-9-13.5. Unpaid Costs for Unsafe Premises Repairs or Emergency Actions Taken; Collection - Sec. 13.5. (a) This section does not apply to the...

36-7-9-14. Unsafe Building Fund; Deposits and Expenditures - Sec. 14. (a) The enforcement authority shall establish in its...

36-7-9-15. Transfer of Money to Unsafe Building Fund - Sec. 15. The board or commission having control over the...

36-7-9-16. Inspection Warrants - Sec. 16. (a) If the owners or those in possession...

36-7-9-17. Civil Actions Regarding Unsafe Premises; Treble Damages Under Second or Subsequent Judgment - Sec. 17. (a) The department, acting through its enforcement authority,...

36-7-9-18. Injunctions - Sec. 18. A court acting under section 17 of this...

36-7-9-18.1. Performance Bond - Sec. 18.1. (a) A court acting under section 17 of...

36-7-9-19. Civil Forfeitures - Sec. 19. (a) A court acting under section 17 of...

36-7-9-20. Appointment of Receiver; Conditions; Rehabilitation of Property by Owner, Mortgagee, or Person With Substantial Interest - Sec. 20. (a) A court acting under section 17 of...

36-7-9-20.5. Property Determined Unsafe and Abandoned; Receiver; Sale Proceeds; Fee Simple Estate Subject to Easements, Liens, and Encumbrances - Sec. 20.5. (a) This section applies only to property determined...

36-7-9-21. Court Order Authorizing Performance of Work; Judgment for Costs - Sec. 21. (a) A court acting under section 17 of...

36-7-9-22. Emergencies; Court Order Authorizing Action to Make Premises Safe; Judgment for Costs - Sec. 22. (a) A court acting under section 17 of...

36-7-9-23. Change of Venue and Judge - Sec. 23. A change of venue may not be allowed...

36-7-9-24. Priority of Actions - Sec. 24. An action filed under section 8 or 17...

36-7-9-25. Manner of Serving Notice - Sec. 25. (a) Notice of orders, notice of continued hearings...

36-7-9-26. Recording of Orders, Statements of Rescission, Statements of Public Bids, and Records of Actions Taken by Hearing Authority - Sec. 26. (a) The enforcement authority shall record in the...

36-7-9-27. Transfers of Property by Persons Not Complying With Orders - Sec. 27. (a) A person who has been issued and...

36-7-9-28. Violations; Penalties - Sec. 28. A person who: (1) remains in, uses, or...

36-7-9-29. Order of Action Related to Unsafe Premise; Written Information Required - Sec. 29. (a) This section applies to a person if:...