Ind. Code ch. 36-1-24.2

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Ind. Code § 36-1-24.2-1 Privately owned real property; prohibition against regulations having effect of controlling rent or purchase price or of requiring property to be designated for lease or sale based on income or assets

Sec. 1. A county or municipality may not adopt or enforce a land use or planning ordinance or regulation that would have the effect of: (1) controlling the amount of rent charged or the purchase price agreed upon for a transaction pertaining to the lease or purchase of privately owned residential or commercial real property; or (2) requiring real property to be designated or reserved for lease or sale to a group of occupants, owners, or residents classified by income or assets. As added by P.L.266-2017, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 36-1-24.2-2 Privately owned real property; county or municipality prohibited from requiring owner to agree to rent or purchase price control requirements or requirements designating property for lease or sale based on income or assets; prohibition against requiring payment of fee as prerequisite to approval of permit, petition, or plats

Sec. 2. A county or municipality may not require an owner of privately owned real property to agree to: (1) a requirement that would have an effect described in section 1(1) or 1(2) of this chapter; or (2) the payment of a fee, in lieu of a requirement described in section 1(1) or 1(2) of this chapter, as a prerequisite to the approval or consideration of: (A) any building or land use permit; (B) any land use petition including, but not limited to, variances, special exceptions, conditional use permits, zoning ordinances, or rezoning ordinances; or (C) any primary, secondary, or revised plats. As added by P.L.266-2017, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 36-1-24.2-3 Right of county or municipality to manage development of real property in which it has ownership interest; right to enact general land use regulations or zoning ordinances not having prohibited effects

Sec. 3. This chapter does not impair the right of a county or municipality to: (1) manage or control the development of commercial or residential real property in which the county or municipality has an ownership interest; or (2) enact, enforce, or maintain a general land use regulation or zoning ordinance that does not have an effect described in section 1(1) or 1(2) of this chapter. As added by P.L.266-2017, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 36-1-24.2-4 Privately owned real property; right of owner to voluntarily agree to otherwise prohibited requirement in exchange for incentives or grants

Sec. 4. This chapter does not impair the right of an owner to voluntarily agree to a requirement that would have an effect described in section 1(1) or 1(2) of this chapter in exchange for incentives or grants provided by the county or municipality to the owner of the privately owned real property. As added by P.L.266-2017, SEC.4.

Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/36Fetched: 10/17/2026