26-3-8-11.5. Late fee for renter's default; owner's recovery of costs and expenses of rent collection and lien enforcement

IN Code § 26-3-8-11.5 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 11.5. (a) For each month a renter is in default under the rental agreement, an owner may impose and collect a late fee that does not exceed the greater of the following:

(1) Twenty dollars ($20).

(2) Twenty percent (20%) of the monthly rent.

(b) In addition to a late fee authorized under subsection (a), an owner may recover from a renter all reasonable costs and expenses of:

(1) rent collection; and

(2) lien enforcement;

incurred by the owner as a result of the renter's default.

As added by P.L.36-2018, SEC.2.