Indiana

Indiana foreign land restrictions, from the enrolled act.

Indiana's foreign-land rules are moving from agricultural land to a broader real-property chapter. Read the enrolled act. There is no Indiana Record.

Indiana first restricted foreign acquisition of agricultural land under Indiana Code chapter 32-22-3. Senate Enrolled Act 256 adds chapter 32-22-3.5, effective July 1, 2026, which bars a prohibited person from acquiring Indiana real property, with a narrow residential lease and visa path. ParcelClear has no Indiana Record. This page is page only.

What does Indiana restrict today?

Before July 1, 2026, the agricultural-land chapter at Indiana Code 32-22-3 is the provision this page can point to as already on the books. The 2026 act also repeals parts of that chapter. Read the enrolled text for what remains in force on your closing date.

What does Senate Enrolled Act 256 change?

It adds Indiana Code chapter 32-22-3.5. Beginning July 1, 2026, a prohibited person may not acquire real property located in Indiana, may not acquire mineral, water, or riparian rights on that property, and may not enter a new lease except a residential lease of not more than twenty-four months.

Senate Enrolled Act 256 adds Indiana Code chapter 32-22-3.5, titled Prohibition on Ownership of Land by Certain Foreign Owned Companies and Foreign Individuals, effective July 1, 2026. Section 7 bars a prohibited person from acquiring real property located in Indiana, from acquiring mineral, water, or riparian rights on such property, and from entering a new lease except a residential lease of not more than twenty-four months.

Indiana Senate Enrolled Act 256 (2026) · Verified

When does the 2026 chapter take effect?

The enrolled act states the new chapter is effective July 1, 2026.

Does ParcelClear sell an Indiana Record?

No. This page is page only. The live Record is the Texas SB 17 Due Diligence Record.

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