Sec. 1. A fence that is used by adjoining property owners as a partition fence, unless otherwise agreed upon by the property owners, is considered a partition fence and shall be repaired, maintained, and paid for as provided under this chapter.
Ind. Code § 32-26-9-1
Existing fences
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case John Belork v. Robin Latimer, Davis Township Trustee and DMK&H Farms, Inc. (rehearing) (2016)
Most recently applied in John Belork v. Robin Latimer, Davis Township Trustee and DMK&H Farms, Inc. (rehearing) (May 2016)
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.11.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.