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IN Code § 34-9-3-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 9. Parties|Chapter 3. Survival of Cause of Action After Death of Party|34-9-3-4. Action by Decedent's Representative Based on Personal Injuries Not Causing Death

Sec. 4. (a) This section applies when a person:(1) receives personal injuries caused by the wrongful act or omission of another; and(2) subsequently dies from causes other than those personal injuries.(b) The personal representative of the decedent who was injured may maintain an action against the wrongdoer to recover all damages resulting before the date of death from those injuries that the decedent would have been entitled to recover had the decedent lived. The damages inure to the exclusive benefit of the decedent's estate.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-1-1(d).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.143-2009, SEC.43; P.L.79-2017, SEC.77.
IN Code § 34-9-3-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 9. Parties|Chapter 3. Survival of Cause of Action After Death of Party|34-9-3-5. Personal Injury Claims; Death of Party Pending Appeal or Before New Trial After Reversal

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies when:(1) a person obtains a judgment for personal injuries against a person, company, or corporation in a trial court;(2) the person, company, or corporation against whom or which the judgment was obtained appeals to the supreme court or the court of appeals; and(3) the judgment is reversed by the supreme court or the court of appeals, with a new trial granted to the appellant.(b) If a person who obtains a judgment dies:(1) pending the appeal; or(2) before a new trial after the reversal;the claim for personal injuries survives and may be prosecuted by the representative of the decedent, as other claims are prosecuted for and on behalf of decedents' estates.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-21-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.4.
IN Code § 34-10-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 10. Access to Courts by Indigent Persons|Chapter 1. Proceeding as an Indigent Person|34-10-1-1. Application for Leave to Prosecute or Defend as an Indigent Person

Sec. 1. An indigent person who does not have sufficient means to prosecute or defend an action may apply to the court in which the action is intended to be brought, or is pending, for leave to prosecute or defend as an indigent person.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-1-3 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.5.
IN Code § 34-10-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 10. Access to Courts by Indigent Persons|Chapter 1. Proceeding as an Indigent Person|34-10-1-2. Assignment of Attorney

Sec. 2. (a) This section may not be construed to prohibit a court from participating in a pro bono legal services program or other program that provides legal services to litigants:(1) without charge; or(2) at a reduced fee.(b) If the court is satisfied that a person who makes an application described in section 1 of this chapter does not have sufficient means to prosecute or defend the action, the court:(1) shall admit the applicant to prosecute or defend as an indigent person; and(2) may, under exceptional circumstances, assign an attorney to defend or prosecute the cause.(c) The factors that a court may consider under subsection (b)(2) include the following:(1) The likelihood of the applicant prevailing on the merits of the applicant's claim or defense.(2) The applicant's ability to investigate and present the applicant's claims or defenses without an attorney, given the type and complexity of the facts and legal issues in the action.(d) The court shall deny an application made under section 1 of this chapter if the court determines any of the following:(1) The applicant failed to make a diligent effort to obtain an attorney before filing the application.(2) The applicant is unlikely to prevail on the applicant's claim or defense.(e) All officers required to prosecute or defend the action shall do their duty in the case without taking any fee or reward from the indigent person.(f) The reasonable attorney's fees and expenses of an attorney appointed to represent an applicant under section 1 of this chapter shall be paid from the money appropriated to the court:(1) appointing the attorney, if the action was not transferred to another county; or(2) from which the action was transferred, if the action was transferred to another county.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-1-3 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.125-2002, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-10-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 10. Access to Courts by Indigent Persons|Chapter 1. Proceeding as an Indigent Person|34-10-1-3. Filing of Claim by an Offender With Three Prior Actions Dismissed as Frivolous; Exception

Sec. 3. If an offender has filed at least three (3) civil actions in which a state court has dismissed the action or a claim under IC 34-58-1-2, the offender may not file a new complaint or petition as an indigent person under this chapter, unless a court determines the offender is in immediate danger of serious bodily injury.As added by P.L.128-2009, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-10-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 10. Access to Courts by Indigent Persons|Chapter 2. Annulling Leave to Proceed as an Indigent Person|34-10-2-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a person who was assigned representation as an indigent person under IC 34-10-1.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-1-4 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.5.
IN Code § 34-10-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 10. Access to Courts by Indigent Persons|Chapter 2. Annulling Leave to Proceed as an Indigent Person|34-10-2-2. Annulment of Order

Sec. 2. If the person described in section 1 of this chapter is guilty of:(1) any improper conduct; or(2) any unjustifiable delay in the progress of the action;the court may annul the order. The indigent person shall subsequently be deprived of all benefit of the order permitting the person to prosecute or defend as an indigent person.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-1-4 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.5.
IN Code § 34-11-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 1. Statutes of Limitation Generally|34-11-1-1. Compilation of Statutes of Limitation Not Exhaustive

Sec. 1. This article is not intended to be an exhaustive compilation of all statutes of limitation in the Indiana Code. In addition to the statutes of limitation that appear in this article, other statutes of limitation may appear outside this article.[1998 Recodification Citation: New.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 1. Statutes of Limitation Generally|34-11-1-2. Cause of Action Arising On, Before, or After September 1, 1982

Sec. 2. (a) A cause of action that:(1) arises on or after September 1, 1982; and(2) is not limited by any other statute;must be brought within ten (10) years.(b) A cause of action that:(1) arises before September 1, 1982; and(2) is not limited by any other statute;must be brought within fifteen (15) years.(c) This section does not apply whenever a different limitation is prescribed by statute.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-0.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-0.5. Actions Upon Deposit Accounts; 2021 Amendments Not a Substantive Change in Law

Sec. 0.5. The amendments to section 9 of this chapter made during the 2021 regular session of the general assembly are intended to be a restatement of the law and not a substantive change in the law and as such shall be applied with respect to deposit accounts executed during the applicable time frames set forth in section 9 of this chapter.As added by P.L.102-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-11-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-1. Employment Related Actions

Sec. 1. An action relating to the terms, conditions, and privileges of employment except actions based upon a written contract (including, but not limited to, hiring or the failure to hire, suspension, discharge, discipline, promotion, demotion, retirement, wages, or salary) must be brought within two (2) years of the date of the act or omission complained of.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-1.5(a).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-2. Employment Related Action Against the State of Indiana

Sec. 2. An action against the state of Indiana relating to the terms, conditions, and privileges of employment (including, but not limited to, hiring, suspension, discharge, discipline, promotion, demotion, retirement, wages, or salary) must be brought within two (2) years of the date of the act or omission complained of. This section does not:(1) expand the time for initiating any action, including any available administrative remedies; or(2) excuse the exhaustion of administrative remedies where required by the administrative orders and procedures law (IC 4-21.5).[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-1.5(b).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-3. Professional Services Related Actions

Sec. 3. An action of any kind for damages, whether brought in contract or tort, based upon professional services rendered or which should have been rendered, may not be brought, commenced, or maintained, in any of the courts of Indiana against physicians, dentists, surgeons, hospitals, sanitariums, or others, unless the action is filed within two (2) years from the date of the act, omission, or neglect complained of.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-19-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-4. Injury or Forfeiture of Penalty Actions

Sec. 4. (a) An action for:(1) injury to person or character;(2) injury to personal property; or(3) a forfeiture of penalty given by statute;must be commenced within two (2) years after the cause of action accrues.(b) An action for injury to a person that results from the sexual abuse of a child must be commenced within the later of:(1) seven (7) years after the cause of action accrues; or(2) four (4) years after the person ceases to be a dependent of the person alleged to have performed the sexual abuse.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(1).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.44-2013, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-11-2-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-5. Real Property Recovery Actions

Sec. 5. An action for the recovery of real property sold by executors, administrators, guardians, or commissioners of a court, upon a judgment, specifically directing the sale of property sought to be recovered, brought by a party to the judgment, the party's heirs, or any person claiming a title under a party, acquired after the date of the judgment, must be commenced within five (5) years after the sale is confirmed.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(4).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-6. Sheriffs or Public Officers; Actions Growing Out of Liability Incurred During Official Acts or Omissions of Duty

Sec. 6. An action against:(A) a sheriff;(B) another public officer; or(C) the officer and the officer's sureties on a public bond;growing out of a liability incurred by doing an act in an official capacity, or by the omission of an official duty, must be commenced within five (5) years after the cause of action accrues. However, an action may be commenced against the officer or the officer's legal representatives, for money collected in an official capacity and not paid over, at any time within six (6) years after the cause of action accrues.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(2).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-7. Six Year Limitation

Sec. 7. The following actions must be commenced within six (6) years after the cause of action accrues:(1) Actions on accounts and contracts not in writing.(2) Actions for use, rents, and profits of real property.(3) Actions for injuries to property other than personal property, damages for detention of personal property and for recovering possession of personal property.(4) Actions for relief against frauds.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-8. Real Property Execution Actions

Sec. 8. An action for the recovery of real property sold on execution, brought by the execution debtor, the execution debtor's heirs, or any person claiming under the execution debtor by title acquired after the date of the judgment, must be commenced within six (6) years after the sale. However, an action described in this section must be commenced within ten (10) years after the sale, if the sale occurred before September 1, 1982.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(3).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-9. Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange, Deposit Accounts, or Written Contracts for Payment of Money

Sec. 9. (a) As used in this section, "deposit account" has the meaning set forth in IC 28-9-2-5.(b) An action upon promissory notes, bills of exchange, deposit accounts, or other written contracts for the payment of money executed after August 31, 1982, must be commenced within six (6) years after the cause of action accrues. An action upon promissory notes, bills of exchange, deposit accounts, and other written contracts for the payment of money executed on or after September 19, 1881, and before September 1, 1982, must be commenced within ten (10) years after the cause of action accrues. However, all contracts described in this section that have been executed before September 19, 1881, may be enforced within the time only as they have to run, before being barred under the law in effect at the time of their executions limiting the commencement of actions, and not afterward.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(5).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.102-2021, SEC.2.
IN Code § 34-11-2-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-10. Enforcement of Child Support Obligations

Sec. 10. An action to enforce a child support obligation must be commenced not later than ten (10) years after:(1) the eighteenth birthday of the child; or(2) the emancipation of the child;whichever occurs first.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-1.6.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-10.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-10.5. Employment Related Action by Volunteer Firefighter or Member of Volunteer Emergency Medical Services Association

Sec. 10.5. An action brought by a volunteer:(1) firefighter; or(2) member of a volunteer emergency medical services association connected with a unit of government as set forth in IC 16-31-5-1(6);against the volunteer's political subdivision employer for being disciplined for being absent from employment while responding to an emergency must be commenced within one (1) year after the date of the disciplinary action, as provided in IC 36-8-12-10.5(g).As added by P.L.43-2005, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.6-2012, SEC.221.
IN Code § 34-11-2-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-11. Written Contract Actions

Sec. 11. An action upon contracts in writing other than those for the payment of money, and including all mortgages other than chattel mortgages, deeds of trust, judgments of courts of record, and for the recovery of the possession of real estate, must be commenced within ten (10) years after the cause of action accrues. However, an action upon contracts in writing other than those for the payment of money entered into before September 1, 1982, not including chattel mortgages, deeds of trust, judgments of courts of record, or for the recovery of the possession of real estate, must be commenced within twenty (20) years after the cause of action accrues.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(6).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.14-2000, SEC.69.
IN Code § 34-11-2-11.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-11.5. Recovery of Certain Costs

Sec. 11.5. (a) As used in this chapter, "person" has the meaning set forth in IC 34-6-2-103(b).(b) Subject to subsections (c), (d), and (e), a person may seek to recover the following in an action brought on or after the effective date of this section under IC 13-30-9-2 or IC 13-23-13-8(b) to recover costs incurred for a removal action, a remedial action, or a corrective action:(1) The costs incurred not more than ten (10) years before the date the action is brought, even if the person or any other person also incurred costs more than ten (10) years before the date the action is brought.(2) The costs incurred on or after the date the action is brought.(c) Costs are eligible for recovery under subsection (b) regardless of whether any part of the costs is incurred before the effective date of this section.(d) This section does not permit a person to revive or raise new claims in an action brought under IC 13-30-9-2 or IC 13-23-13-8(b) that was finally adjudicated or settled before the effective date of this section.(e) Any person that brought an action under IC 13-30-9-2 or IC 13-23-13-8(b) that was not finally adjudicated or settled prior to the effective date of this section may not amend that action, or bring a new action, under this section.As added by P.L.154-2011, SEC.4.
IN Code § 34-11-2-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-12. Satisfaction of Judgment After Expiration of 20 Years

Sec. 12. Every judgment and decree of any court of record of the United States, of Indiana, or of any other state shall be considered satisfied after the expiration of twenty (20) years.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-14.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-2-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-13. Foreign Country Judgment

Sec. 13. An action to recognize a foreign country judgment must be commenced not later than the earlier of the following:(1) The time during which the foreign country judgment is effective in the foreign country.(2) Ten (10) years after the date the foreign country judgment became effective in the foreign country.As added by P.L.213-2011, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-11-2-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-14. Land Surveys

Sec. 14. (a) As used in this section, "survey" means the practice of surveying as defined in IC 25-21.5-1-7 or the work product of the practice of surveying.(b) An action to recover damages against a person who prepared a survey based on an alleged deficiency in the survey must be commenced not later than ten (10) years from the date the survey, plat, or other work product that resulted from the survey was delivered to the client.As added by P.L.96-2015, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-11-2-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-15. Civil Fertility Fraud

Sec. 15. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an action for civil fertility fraud (IC 34-24-5) must be commenced not later than:(1) ten (10) years after the eighteenth birthday of the child; or(2) if subdivision (1) does not apply, twenty (20) years after the procedure was performed.(b) An action for civil fertility fraud that would otherwise be barred under this section may be commenced not later than five (5) years after the earliest of the date on which:(1) the person first discovers evidence sufficient to bring an action against the defendant through DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) analysis;(2) the person first becomes aware of the existence of a recording (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-273) that provides evidence sufficient to bring an action against the defendant; or(3) the defendant confesses to the offense.As added by P.L.215-2019, SEC.1.
IN Code § 34-11-2-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 2. Specific Statutes of Limitation|34-11-2-16. Female Genital Mutilation

Sec. 16. (a) An action for civil female genital mutilation (IC 34-24-3-5) must be commenced not later than ten (10) years after the eighteenth birthday of the child.(b) An action for any damages under this section may include the following:(1) Actual damages.(2) Compensatory damages.(3) Punitive damages.(4) Treble damages (as described in IC 34-24-3-5), on proof of actual damages if the defendant's acts were willful and malicious.(5) Attorney's fees and costs.(6) Any other appropriate relief.As added by P.L.51-2021, SEC.4.
IN Code § 34-11-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 3. Accrual of Cause of Action; Time From Which Limitation Period Runs|34-11-3-1. Mutual, Open, and Current Accounts

Sec. 1. In an action brought to recover a balance due upon a mutual, open, and current account between the parties, the cause of action is considered to have accrued from the date of the last item proved in the account on either side.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-4.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IN Code § 34-11-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 11. Limitation of Actions|Chapter 4. Tolling of Statute of Limitations: Nonresident Defendant|34-11-4-1. Tolling of Time While Nonresident

Sec. 1. The time during which the defendant is a nonresident of the state is not computed in any of the periods of limitation except during such time as the defendant by law maintains in Indiana an agent for service of process or other person who, under the laws of Indiana, may be served with process as agent for the defendant.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-6(a).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.