Indiana legal term
home improvement in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “home improvement” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.
What does “home improvement” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"home improvement" means any alteration, repair, or other modification of residential property. (Ind. Code § 35-43-6-3)
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