Ind. Code § 32-27-2-3
"Major structural defect" defined
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "major structural defect" means actual damage to the load bearing part of a new home, including actual damage due to:
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "major structural defect" means actual damage to the load bearing part of a new home or model home, including actual damage due to:
(1) subsidence;
(1) subsidence;
(2) expansion; or
(2) expansion; or
(3) lateral movement;
(3) lateral movement;
of the soil affecting the load bearing function, unless the subsidence, expansion, or lateral movement of the soil is caused by flood, earthquake, or some other natural disaster.
of the soil affecting the load bearing function, unless the subsidence, expansion, or lateral movement of the soil is caused by flood, earthquake, or some other natural disaster.
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