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Indiana Late fee grace period

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Is there a grace period before a late fee can be charged in Indiana?

Indiana's landlord-tenant statutes (IC 32-31) set no late-fee grace period or cap (full-text search of IC 32-31).

Verified Source: IC 32-31; see IC 32-31-1-20 · last checked 2026-10-23

Related Indiana rules

Late fees

Indiana's landlord-tenant law (Ind. Code art. 32-31) sets no late-fee cap; the lease terms control. full-text search of IC 32-31 chapters 1-9 (incl. 2.9), 8.5 and 11; chs. 10 (eviction-action procedure and diversion) and 12 (squatter removal) were also searched.

Verified Source: IC 32-31 chs. 1-12 (incl. 2.9, 8.5), searched; see IC 32-31-1-20 · last checked 2026-10-23 · Full Indiana late fees page

Eviction notice (nonpayment)

At least 10 days' notice to terminate for unpaid rent, unless the parties agreed otherwise or the tenant pays in full before the notice expires.

Verified Source: IC 32-31-1-6 · last checked 2026-10-23 · Full Indiana eviction notice (nonpayment) page

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