Indiana Landlord Entry Notice Law
Indiana sets no fixed number of hours; the statute requires reasonable written or oral notice of intent to enter, entry only at reasonable times; no notice in an emergency threatening occupants or the property.
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Indiana landlord entry notice rules at a glance
| Notice before entry | Reasonable written or oral notice of intent to enter, entry only at reasonable times; no notice in an emergency threatening occupants or the propertyInd. Code 32-31-5-6(e)–(g) |
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What Indiana law says
How much notice must an Indiana landlord give before entering a rental?
Indiana landlords must give reasonable written or oral notice before entering and come only at reasonable times, except in an emergency that threatens the occupants or the property (Ind. Code 32-31-5-6(f)–(g)) (Ind. Code 32-31-5-6(e)–(g)).
How Indiana compares
28 of 51 verified jurisdictions set a fixed number of hours.
None of Indiana's 4 neighbors follows the same rule.
Other Indiana rules
| Security deposit limit | No state capInd. Code 32-31-3 (no amount limit) |
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| Deposit return deadline | 45 days after move-outInd. Code 32-31-3-12(a), Ind. Code 32-31-3-14 |
| Late-fee cap | No state capInd. Code 32-31 (landlord-tenant articles; no late-fee limit) |
| Rent-increase notice | 30 days (Applies unless a written rental agreement sets a different notice period)Ind. Code 32-31-5-4 |
| Month-to-month termination | 30 days (either side)Ind. Code 32-31-1-1, Ind. Code 32-31-1-2, Ind. Code 32-31-1-4 |