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IN Code § 32-21-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-4. Trust Arising From or Extinguished by Implication of Law

Sec. 4. Nothing contained in any Indiana law may be construed to prevent any trust from arising or being extinguished by implication of law.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-1-4.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-5. Compelling Specific Performance in Cases of Part Performance

Sec. 5. Nothing contained in any Indiana statute may be construed to abridge the powers of courts to compel the specific performance of agreements in cases of part performance of the agreements.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-1-5.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-6. Representations Concerning Other Persons

Sec. 6. An action may not be brought against a person for a representation made by the person concerning the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade, or dealings of any other person, unless the representation is in writing and signed by the person or by the person's lawful agent.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-1-6.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-7. Conveyance Revocable at Will of Grantor; Provision Void as to Subsequent Purchaser

Sec. 7. If a conveyance of or charge upon an estate contains a provision for revocation at the will of the grantor, the provision is void as to subsequent purchasers from the grantor, for a valuable consideration, of the estate or interest subject to the provision, even though the provision is not expressly revoked.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-1-11.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-8. Revocation and Reconveyance Power; Person Other Than Grantor

Sec. 8. If the power to revoke a conveyance of any interest in land, and to reconvey the interest, is given to any person other than the grantor in the conveyance, and the person given the power conveys the interest to a purchaser for a valuable consideration, the subsequent conveyance is valid.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-1-12.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-9. Conveyance Before Vesting of Power of Revocation

Sec. 9. If a conveyance to a purchaser under either section 7 or 8 of this chapter is made before the person making the conveyance is entitled to execute the person's power of revocation, the conveyance is valid from the time the power of revocation vests in the person.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-1-13.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-10. Commission for Finding Purchaser of Real Estate

Sec. 10. A contract for the payment of any sum of money or thing of value, as a commission or reward for the finding or procuring by one (1) person of a purchaser for the real estate of another, is not valid unless the contract is in writing and signed by the owner of the real estate or the owner's legally appointed and duly qualified representative. For purposes of this section, any general reference to the real estate that is sufficient to identify the real estate is a sufficient description of the real estate.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-2-2-1.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-13. Conveyance of Land; Written Deed Required

Sec. 13. (a) As used in subsection (b), "conveyance" means any electronic record (as defined in IC 26-2-8-102) or any paper or other tangible medium or document that is:(1) a lease or memorandum of lease for a term exceeding three (3) years;(2) a deed of:(A) land; or(B) any interest in land;(3) a mortgage; or(4) a land contract or memorandum of land contract for the sale and purchase of land.(b) A conveyance must:(1) be in writing;(2) be executed or signed by the:(A) lessor or landlord;(B) grantor (as defined in IC 32-17-1-1); or(C) land contract seller; and(3) have an acknowledgment (as defined in IC 33-42-0.5-2) or a proof (as defined in and permitted under IC 32-21-2).(c) If a transfer on death deed under IC 32-17-14 has been recorded before the death of the owner (as defined in IC 32-17-14-3) with the recorder of deeds in the county in which the real property is situated, a subsequent conveyance of the real property is void if it is not recorded before the death of the owner with the recorder of deeds in the county in which the real property is situated.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-4.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.231-2019, SEC.46; P.L.185-2021, SEC.34.
IN Code § 32-21-1-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-14. Conveyances by Attorney; Power of Attorney

Sec. 14. A conveyance of land by an attorney in fact (as defined in IC 30-5-2-2) is not good unless the attorney in fact is empowered by a power of attorney (as defined in IC 30-5-2-7) that:(1) is executed or signed by the principal (as defined in IC 30-5-2-8); and(2) has an acknowledgment (as defined in IC 33-42-0.5-2) or a proof (as defined in and permitted under IC 32-21-2).[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-5.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.35.
IN Code § 32-21-1-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-15. Conveyances by Quitclaim

Sec. 15. (a) A conveyance of land that is:(1) worded in substance as "A.B. quitclaims to C.D." (here describe the premises) "for the sum of" (here insert the consideration); and(2) signed, sealed, and acknowledged by the grantor (as defined in IC 32-17-1-1);is a good and sufficient conveyance in quitclaim to the grantee and the grantee's heirs and assigns.(b) If a transfer on death deed under IC 32-17-14 has been recorded before the death of the owner (as defined in IC 32-17-14-3) with the recorder of deeds in the county in which the real property is situated, a subsequent conveyance of the real property is void if it is not recorded before the death of the owner with the recorder of deeds in the county in which the real property is situated.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-13.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.231-2019, SEC.47.
IN Code § 32-21-1-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-16. Estate of Inheritance; Expression of Intent Required to Create Lesser Estate

Sec. 16. It is not necessary to use the words "heirs and assigns of the grantee" to create in the grantee an estate of inheritance. If it is the intention of the grantor (as defined in IC 32-17-1-1) to convey any lesser estate, the grantor shall express that intention in the deed.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-14.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-1-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 1. Statute of Frauds; Writing Requirements|32-21-1-17. Incorporating by Reference Recorded Encumberances

Sec. 17. A conveyance of land may incorporate by reference a recorded covenant, restriction, easement, or other encumbrance on the use of the land with a clause that is substantially similar to either of the following:(1) "Subject to the __________ (insert the type of encumbrance) recorded on _____ (insert the date of recording) in ___________ (insert the book and page number on which the encumbrance is recorded or the instrument number in which the encumbrance is recorded).".(2) "Subject to ___________ (insert the type of encumbrance) of record.".As added by P.L.171-2006, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-1. "Grantor" Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "grantor" has the meaning set forth in IC 32-17-1-1.[2002 Recodification Citation: New.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-2-1.2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-1.2. "Homeowners Association"

Sec. 1.2. As used in this chapter, "homeowners association" means a corporation or another entity that:(1) is organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of two (2) or more persons who each own a dwelling in fee simple;(2) acts, in accordance with bylaws governing the corporation or entity, to:(A) acquire, transfer, manage, repair, maintain, or engage in construction on or in the land and improvements on the land related to the use of the dwellings owned by the members of the corporation or entity;(B) purchase insurance to cover a casualty or an activity on or in the land and improvements on the land;(C) engage in an activity incidental to an activity described in clause (A) or (B); or(D) engage in more than one (1) of the activities described in clauses (A) through (C); and(3) may be governed by a board that serves the purpose of setting policy and controlling or otherwise overseeing the activities or functional responsibilities of the corporation or entity.As added by P.L.43-2013, SEC.1.
IN Code § 32-21-2-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-1.5. "Instrument"

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "instrument" means:(1) an electronic document as defined in IC 32-21-2.5-3; or(2) any paper document as defined in IC 32-21-2.5-8(a);that is submitted to a county recorder for recording under IC 29-1-7-23(d), IC 32-21-2, IC 32-21-2.5, IC 32-21-3, IC 32-21-4, IC 32-21-8-7(b), or IC 36-2-11.As added by P.L.2-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 32-21-2-1.7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-1.7. "Proof"

Sec. 1.7. As used in this chapter, "proof", with respect to a notarial act, means a proof:(1) under common law; or(2) where the witness:(A) appears before a notarial officer;(B) was personally known by the notarial officer or identified by the notarial officer through satisfactory evidence;(C) was not a party to, or a beneficiary of, the record being signed by the principal and the witness; and(D) took an oath or gave an affirmation and testified to the following:(i) The witness signed the record.(ii) The witness identified the principal who signed the record.(iii) The witness personally observed the principal sign the same record that the witness signed.As added by P.L.2-2021, SEC.2.
IN Code § 32-21-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-2. "Tract" Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "tract" means an area of land that is:(1) under common fee simple ownership;(2) contained within a continuous border; and(3) a separately identified parcel for property tax purposes.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-37(a).]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-3. Notarial Acts; Recording Requirements; Statement of Mailing Address; Translations

Sec. 3. (a) Any instrument to be recorded must have one (1) of the following notarial acts:(1) An acknowledgment (as defined in IC 33-42-0.5-2).(2) A proof.(b) A notarial act described in subsection (a)(1) must be performed:(1) by a notarial officer (as defined in IC 33-42-0.5-19);(2) by a remote notary public (as defined in IC 33-42-0.5-27); or(3) in compliance with:(A) IC 33-42-9-8;(B) IC 33-42-9-9;(C) IC 33-42-9-10; or(D) IC 33-42-9-11.(c) The notarial act described in subsection (a)(2) must be performed:(1) by a notarial officer (as defined in IC 33-42-0.5-19); or(2) in compliance with:(A) IC 33-42-9-8;(B) IC 33-42-9-9;(C) IC 33-42-9-10; or(D) IC 33-42-9-11.(d) In addition to the requirements specified under subsections (a) and (b), an instrument may not be recorded unless it meets the requirements of:(1) this article;(2) the notarial requirements for an acknowledgment or for a proof; and(3) IC 36-2-11.(e) A conveyance must include a statement containing substantially the following information:"The mailing address to which statements should be mailed under IC 6-1.1-22-8.1 is [insert proper mailing address]. The mailing address of the grantee is [insert proper mailing address].".The mailing address for the grantee must be a street address or a rural route address. A conveyance complies with this subsection if it contains the address or addresses required by this subsection at the end of the conveyance and immediately preceding or following the statements required by IC 36-2-11-15.(f) If the instrument is executed in a foreign country, where the instrument, its acknowledgment, or its proof is in a language other than English, the instrument must include a translation from the other language into English.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-18.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.135-2007, SEC.1; P.L.194-2007, SEC.7; P.L.143-2009, SEC.42; P.L.187-2018, SEC.4; P.L.14-2019, SEC.4; P.L.80-2020, SEC.1; P.L.2-2021, SEC.3.
IN Code § 32-21-2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-6. Instruments Entitled to Be Recorded

Sec. 6. An instrument that complies with this article, IC 33-42, and IC 36-2-11 is entitled to be recorded.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-21.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.38.
IN Code § 32-21-2-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-7. Acknowledgment of an Instrument; Form

Sec. 7. (a) The form set forth in this subsection and any other form substantially the same are good or sufficient forms for an acknowledgment of an instrument that is described in section 3 of this chapter and to be recorded:(1) An acknowledgment that complies with IC 33-42-0.5-2 and IC 33-42-9-12.(2) An acknowledgment for a remote notarial act that complies with:(A) IC 33-42-0.5-2;(B) IC 33-42-0.5-26;(C) IC 33-42-9-12; and(D) IC 33-42-17-7.(3) An acknowledgment that complies with IC 33-42-0.5-2 and IC 33-42-9-12(a) and contains the following or substantially the same information:"Before me, E.F., a _________________ (describe the notarial officer type) this _____ day of _______, A.B. acknowledged the execution of the foregoing or annexed _______________ (describe the type of instrument).".(b) The form set forth in this subsection and any other forms substantially the same are good or sufficient forms for a proof of an instrument that is described in section 3 of this chapter and to be recorded:(1) A proof that complies with section 1.7 of this chapter and IC 33-42-9-12.(2) A proof that complies with section 1.7 of this chapter and IC 33-42-9-12(a) and contains the following or substantially the same information:"Before me, E.F., a _________________ (describe the notarial officer type) this _____ day of _______, appeared A.B. being personally known to me or identified to me by a sufficient credential, whose name is subscribed as a witness to the foregoing instrument, who, being duly sworn by me, deposes and says that the foregoing instrument was executed and delivered by C.D. (describe the signer or principal to the instrument) while being personally observed by A.B.".[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-23.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.39.
IN Code § 32-21-2-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-9. Acknowledgment Incomplete Without Certificate

Sec. 9. An instrument's acknowledgment or proof as required under section 3 of this chapter is incomplete when the instrument does not include the certificate described in IC 33-42-9-12.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-26.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.41.
IN Code § 32-21-2-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-10. Index of Recorded Instruments, Required Information; Time Instrument Considered Recorded

Sec. 10. (a) A recorder of deeds and other instruments shall keep a book or electronic index that includes:(1) the names of grantor and grantee;(2) the date and time of the recording;(3) the location of the recording; and(4) a legal description, if required.(b) A deed or instrument shall be considered recorded at the time the date of reception is stamped on the document by the recorder.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-27.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 32-21-2-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-11. Instrument Recorded Without Acknowledgment Not Admissible as Evidence

Sec. 11. If an instrument is recorded without an acknowledgment's or proof's certificate as required under this article and IC 33-42-9-12, the instrument or a transcript of the instrument may not be read or received in evidence.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-28.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.42.
IN Code § 32-21-2-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-12. Certificate of Acknowledgment or Record; Conclusiveness

Sec. 12. The:(1) acknowledgment's or proof's certificate of an instrument as required under this article and IC 33-42-9-12;(2) instrument; or(3) transcript of the instrument;is not conclusive and may be rebutted and the force and effect of it contested by a party affected by the instrument.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-29.]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.43.
IN Code § 32-21-2-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-13. Conveyances Dividing Single Property Tax Tracts Into Multiple Parcels; Requirements for Recording

Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), if the auditor of the county or the township assessor (if any) under IC 6-1.1-5-9 and IC 6-1.1-5-9.1 determines it necessary, an instrument transferring fee simple title to less than the whole of a tract that will result in the division of the tract into at least two (2) parcels for property tax purposes may not be recorded unless the auditor or township assessor is furnished a drawing or other reliable evidence of the following:(1) The number of acres in each new tax parcel being created.(2) The existence or absence of improvements on each new tax parcel being created.(3) The location within the original tract of each new tax parcel being created.(b) Any instrument that is accepted for recording and placed of record that bears the endorsement required by IC 36-2-11-14 is presumed to comply with this section.(c) If the duties of the township assessor have been transferred to the county assessor as described in IC 6-1.1-1-24, a reference to the township assessor in this section is considered to be a reference to the county assessor.[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-37(b).]As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.219-2007, SEC.100; P.L.146-2008, SEC.673.
IN Code § 32-21-2-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-14. Conveyance of Tax Sale Property During Redemption Period

Sec. 14. A county recorder may not record a document of conveyance to which IC 32-21-8-7 applies unless the document of conveyance has been endorsed by the auditor of the proper county under IC 36-2-11-14.As added by P.L.187-2016, SEC.13.
IN Code § 32-21-2-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2. Recording Process|32-21-2-15. Recording of Instrument Concerning Real Property, Electronic Recording

Sec. 15. An instrument concerning real property that may be recorded with a county recorder under this title may be recorded electronically as an electronic document as provided under IC 32-21-2.5.As added by P.L.127-2017, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.44.
IN Code § 32-21-2.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2.5. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act|32-21-2.5-1. "Document"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "document" or "documents" means an electronic record (as defined in IC 26-2-8-102) or information that is:(1) inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form; and(2) eligible to be recorded in the land records maintained by a county recorder.As added by P.L.127-2017, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.185-2021, SEC.45.
IN Code § 32-21-2.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2.5. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act|32-21-2.5-2. "Electronic"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.As added by P.L.127-2017, SEC.8.
IN Code § 32-21-2.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2.5. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act|32-21-2.5-3. "Electronic Document"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "electronic document" means a document that is received by a county recorder in an electronic form.As added by P.L.127-2017, SEC.8.
IN Code § 32-21-2.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2.5. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act|32-21-2.5-4. "Electronic Signature"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "electronic signature" means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a document and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the document.As added by P.L.127-2017, SEC.8.
IN Code § 32-21-2.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 32. Property|Article 21. Conveyance Procedures for Real Property|Chapter 2.5. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act|32-21-2.5-5. "Person"

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "person" means an individual, a corporation, a business trust, an estate, a trust, a partnership, a limited liability company, an association, a joint venture, a public corporation, a government or a governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.As added by P.L.127-2017, SEC.8.