Indiana § 5-7-2-4 - Fees for services not actually rendered

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 5-7-2-4 — Fees for services not actually rendered, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-7-2-4. Fees for services not actually rendered

Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful to charge, tax up or receive, or permit to be charged, taxed up or received, under claim or color of office or official right, any fee or sum of money for or on account of services that were not actually executed and rendered.

Formerly: Acts 1883, c.42, s.4.

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

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Section 5-7-2-4 ("Fees for services not actually rendered") 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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