Indiana § 34-13-3-10 - Notice requirement; form of statement

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§ 34-13-3-10. Notice requirement; form of statement

Sec. 10. The notice required by sections 6, 8, and 9 of this chapter must describe in a short and plain statement the facts on which the claim is based. The statement must include the circumstances which brought about the loss, the extent of the loss, the time and place the loss occurred, the names of all persons involved if known, the amount of the damages sought, and the residence of the person making the claim at the time of the loss and at the time of filing the notice.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-16.5-9.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.8.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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