Indiana § 4-24-1-1 - Damage to personal property
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 4-24-1-1 — Damage to personal property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-24-1-1. Damage to personal property
Sec. 1. The warden of any state penal or correctional institution or of any state institution (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-318) may compensate any employee of the institution for damages to the personal property of the employee which damages occurred in the ordinary course of the employees' employment and which damages were in no way caused by the negligence of the employee.
Formerly: Acts 1969, c.109, s.1. As amended by P.L.24-1997, SEC.2; P.L.67-2017, SEC.2; P.L.145-2026, SEC.11.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 4-24-1-1 ("Damage to personal property") 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.
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