Indiana § 37-5-3-9 - Prohibited discrimination
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 37-5-3-9 — Prohibited discrimination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-5-3-9. Prohibited discrimination
Sec. 9. It is unlawful for a creditor to discriminate against any applicant with respect to any aspect of a credit transaction on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, or age, if the applicant has the ability to contract.
[Pre-2026 Revision Citation: 24-9-3-9.]
As added by P.L.115-2026, SEC.97.
IC 37-5-4Chapter 4. Additional Prohibitions for High Cost Home Loans
37-5-4-0.1Chapter not applicable to loans made before January 1, 2005 37-5-4-1Limitations and prohibited practices 37-5-4-2Points and fees charged in certain refinance transactions; evasive division of home loans prohibited 37-5-4-3Balloon payments 37-5-4-4Payment terms; collection of interest due 37-5-4-5Acceleration after default 37-5-4-6Consolidated periodic payments paid from loan proceeds 37-5-4-7Counseling agency contact information 37-5-4-8Repayment ability; commercially reasonable practices to determine debt to income ratio 37-5-4-9Payments to home improvement contractors 37-5-4-10Modification, renewal, extension, amendment, or deferral of loan terms; fees and charges prohibited 37-5-4-11Notice to borrower 37-5-4-12High cost home loan agreements; unconscionable and void provisions
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 37-5-3-9
What does Indiana Code § 37-5-3-9 cover?
Section 37-5-3-9 ("Prohibited discrimination") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Indiana § 37-5-3-9?
A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 37-5-3-9" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Indiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.
How does Indiana § 37-5-3-9 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.