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IN Code § 34-41-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 1. Deeds and Other Real Estate Records|34-41-1-5. Register of Sales of Michigan Road Lands; Evidence

Sec. 5. (a) The:(1) register of the sales of the Michigan road lands located in the Indiana state archives, Indiana archives and records administration; and(2) certified copies of any entry in the register under the seal of Indiana;are admissible in evidence in all courts and places.(b) The register, or a certified copy of the entry of the sale of a tract of land described in the register, by any person named in the register as the purchaser of the land, is prima facie evidence that:(1) the person designated in the register was the purchaser of the land; and(2) the title to the land has been conveyed by the state to the purchaser in fee simple.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-18-5.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37. Amended by P.L.171-2015, SEC.46.
IN Code § 34-41-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 1. Deeds and Other Real Estate Records|34-41-1-6. Land Patents; Certificates of Purchase; Evidence

Sec. 6. The following documents are admissible in evidence in all courts and places, with the same force and effect as if the original were produced:(1) The record of all:(A) patents;(B) certificates of purchase; and(C) other evidence in writing of the sale of real estate;whether issued by the United States or this state, or made by any person or corporation.(2) All duly certified copies of the record of the documents described in subdivision (1).[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-18-6.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 2. Recorded Patents Conveying Real Estate|34-41-2-1. Recorded Patents

Sec. 1. All:(1) patents issued by the United States or by the state of Indiana conveying real estate in Indiana; and(2) the records of those patents that have been duly recorded;shall be taken and received as competent evidence in all courts in Indiana.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-8-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 2. Recorded Patents Conveying Real Estate|34-41-2-2. Patents Not Previously Recorded

Sec. 2. All patents described in section 1 of this chapter that have not been recorded may be recorded as other deeds and conveyances are recorded by law. That record shall be competent evidence in all Indiana courts.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-8-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 3. General Index as Evidence of Deeds and Mortgages Lost or Destroyed|34-41-3-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies when a deed or mortgage is recorded in the proper recorder's office of any county in Indiana and the record of the deed or mortgage is burned, lost, or destroyed.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-10-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 3. General Index as Evidence of Deeds and Mortgages Lost or Destroyed|34-41-3-2. Indexes as Prima Facie Evidence

Sec. 2. The general index of the record of an instrument described in section 1 of this chapter made:(1) under law;(2) in the handwriting of the county recorder; and(3) at the date the general index was made in any county of the state;is prima facie evidence of the proper execution and record of the deed or mortgage, as shown by the general index. However, this chapter shall not affect any litigation pending on March 6, 1883, in any of the courts of this state.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-10-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 4. Presumption of Validity of Record After Destruction of Deed|34-41-4-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies when the record or any part of the record of any action, proceeding, order, judgment, or decree of any court in Indiana:(1) in which title to real estate has been determined; or(2) upon the authority of which any administrator's, executor's, guardian's, commissioner's, trustee's, receiver's or other deed of conveyance has been executed;has been destroyed.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-9-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-4-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 4. Presumption of Validity of Record After Destruction of Deed|34-41-4-2. Presumption of Validity

Sec. 2. When a record or part of a record described in section 1 of this chapter is destroyed, it shall be presumed that:(1) the court proceedings by which the title to the real estate was established or the deed was executed and the record of which has been destroyed were in all things regular and legal; and(2) the court making the record and rendering the judgment or decree had jurisdiction of:(A) the subject matter; and(B) all the persons whose title the judgment, decree, or deed of conveyance assumes to determine or convey.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-9-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-4-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 4. Presumption of Validity of Record After Destruction of Deed|34-41-4-3. Burden of Proof

Sec. 3. In an action attacking the validity of:(1) the title of or conveyance of real estate; or(2) any such record, judgment, or decree;the record of which has been destroyed, the burden of proof is upon the person attacking the validity.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-9-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-4-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 4. Presumption of Validity of Record After Destruction of Deed|34-41-4-4. Limitation of Actions Attacking Validity

Sec. 4. An action attacking the validity of:(1) an order, decree, or judgment described in section 1 of this chapter; or(2) the title established by or resulting from an order, decree, or judgment described in section 1 of this chapter;must be brought not later than one (1) year after the date of the destruction of the record.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-9-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 5. Records as Evidence of Conveyances After Destruction of Original by Fire|34-41-5-1. Deed or Record Thereof as Prima Facie Evidence of Facts Recited Therein

Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to a deed that has been executed:(1) by an administrator, executor, guardian, sheriff, or commissioner of court; and(2) by virtue of any:(A) order, judgment, or decree of court;(B) will; or(C) sale made upon any execution issued on any judgment.(b) If the record of an order, decree of court, will, execution, or judgment described in subsection (a) is destroyed by fire in the burning of a courthouse in Indiana, the deed or the record of the deed is prima facie evidence of:(1) all the facts recited in the deed; and(2) the regularity and sufficiency of all the proceedings, records, and papers in virtue of which the deed was executed.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-11-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 5. Records as Evidence of Conveyances After Destruction of Original by Fire|34-41-5-2. Certified Transcript of Partition Judgment; Evidentiary Value

Sec. 2. Whenever:(1) any partition of real estate in any Indiana county has been made by judgment of any court in Indiana; and(2) the records of the court in which the proceedings for partition were held have been destroyed by fire;a certified transcript of the judgment of partition and any record of the judgment in the recorder's office of the county in which the real estate is situated is admissible in evidence, without the residue of the record of the proceedings. The certified transcript and any record of the judgment are prima facie evidence of the sufficiency and regularity of all the proceedings, records, and papers in the case in which the judgment was rendered.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-11-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 6. Misrecorded Instruments|34-41-6-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies when the records kept in the recorder's offices of the various counties:(1) contain records of instruments purporting to be deeds, mortgages, trust deeds, assignments, releases, or other instruments entitled to record by Indiana recording statutes; and(2) the records of instruments described in subdivision (1) have been recorded in records other than those designated by statute for the recording of instruments.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-7-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 6. Misrecorded Instruments|34-41-6-2. Admissibility

Sec. 2. The records of instruments and certified copies of records of instruments described in section 1 of this chapter are admissible in evidence after the instruments have been recorded for twenty (20) years.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-7-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-7-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 7. Wabash and Erie Canal Certificates and Deeds|34-41-7-1. Admissibility of Certificate or Copies

Sec. 1. (a) The following documents are admissible in evidence in all courts in Indiana in all cases in which, by law, duly made and completed deeds and records are legal evidence:(1) Certificates issued before March 7, 1903, by the general land office and the United States Department of the Interior setting forth the list of lands in Indiana without the strip of five (5) miles on each side of the Wabash and Erie Canal, from Terre Haute to Evansville, in the Vincennes land district, selected by the state of Indiana, under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1845, 5 Stat. 731, to aid the state of Indiana in extending and completing the canal, on file on March 7, 1903, in the office of the auditor of state.(2) All copies of the certificates described in subdivision (1), duly certified to by the auditor of state, (or by the commissioner of the department of administration after June 30, 1987).(3) All records of certified copies recorded in the recorder's office of any county in which the lands described in the documents are situated.(4) All certified copies made by the county recorder of the record in the recorder's office.(b) The documents described in subsection (a) are conclusive evidence of all matters recited in those documents.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-12-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-7-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 7. Wabash and Erie Canal Certificates and Deeds|34-41-7-2. Admissibility of Deeds or Copies

Sec. 2. (a) The following documents are admissible in evidence in all courts in Indiana in all cases in which, by law, duly made and completed deeds and records are legal evidence:(1) The copies of all deeds on file on March 7, 1903, in the office of the auditor of state made by the board of trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal, in records kept by such boards of trustees and afterward filed in the land office division of the department of administration.(2) All copies of deeds duly certified to by the auditor of state (or by the commissioner of the department of administration after June 30, 1987).(3) All records of certified copies recorded in the recorder's office in any county in which any of the lands described in the documents are situated.(4) All duly certified copies of any record described in subdivision (3) in the recorder's office.(b) The documents described in subsection (a) are conclusive evidence of all matters recited in those documents.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-12-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-41-7-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 41. Evidence: Real Estate Records|Chapter 7. Wabash and Erie Canal Certificates and Deeds|34-41-7-3. Recording of Certified Copies

Sec. 3. All copies duly certified by the auditor of state or the commissioner of the department of administration of:(1) the certificate and list referred to in section 1 of this chapter; and(2) the copies of deeds referred to in section 2 of this chapter;shall, upon presentation, be recorded in the recorder's office of any county in which the lands are situated. A record made as described in this section has the same force and effect as other records duly authorized and made in a recorder's office.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-12-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.
IN Code § 34-42-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 42. Evidence: Business Records|Chapter 1. Business Records|34-42-1-1. Disposition of Original Record Authorized

Sec. 1. A business may cause any record kept by the business to be recorded, copied, or reproduced by any photographic, photostatic, miniature photographic, or optical imaging process that correctly, accurately, and permanently copies, reproduces, or forms a medium for copying or reproducing the original record on a film or other durable material. The business may subsequently dispose of the original record.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.38.
IN Code § 34-42-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 42. Evidence: Business Records|Chapter 1. Business Records|34-42-1-2. Copies Treated as Original for Evidentiary Purposes

Sec. 2. (a) A photographic, photostatic, miniature photographic, or optical image copy or reproduction is considered an original record for all purposes and shall be treated as an original record in all courts or administrative agencies for the purpose of its admissibility in evidence.(b) A facsimile, exemplification, or certified copy of a photographic or optical image copy or reproduction shall, for all purposes, be considered a facsimile, an exemplification, or a certified copy of the original record.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.38.
IN Code § 34-42-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 42. Evidence: Business Records|Chapter 1. Business Records|34-42-1-3. Corporate Acts and Proceedings; Evidence

Sec. 3. The acts and proceedings of corporations may be proved by a sworn copy of the record of such acts and proceedings. The oath must state that the transcript is a true and full copy of the original, and that the original has remained unaltered from its date, to the best of deponent's knowledge and belief. The sworn copies shall be received as evidence in all cases where the original would be evidence.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-18-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.38.
IN Code § 34-43-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-1. Photographic Process; Treatment as Original for Purposes of Admissibility

Sec. 1. (a) The recording of hospital medical records by an electronic image system or reproduction process shall, for the purposes of this chapter, be considered a photographic process.(b) The making or recording of hospital medical records by electronic data processing systems is an original written record. Printouts or other types of retrieved information in written or printed form shall be treated as original records in all courts or administrative agencies for the purpose of its admissibility into evidence.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-2. Authentication of Entries; Procedure

Sec. 2. Entries made in a hospital medical record may be authenticated by showing that:(1) the electronic data processing equipment is standard equipment in the hospital;(2) the entries were made in the regular course of business at or reasonably near to the happening of the event or order, opinion, or other information recorded;(3) the security of the entries from unauthorized access can be demonstrated through the use of audit trails; and(4) records of all original entries and subsequent access to the information are maintained.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-3. Availability of Records to Authorized Persons

Sec. 3. Hospitals using systems described in this chapter to keep their hospital medical records must do so in such a manner that permits the information to be made readily available, in written or printed form, to authorized persons only.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-4 part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-4. Photostatic Copies; Admissibility

Sec. 4. Notwithstanding the hearsay rule, but subject to all other objections, photostatic copies of hospital medical records certified under section 7 of this chapter are admissible into evidence in any civil action or administrative proceeding without testimony from the custodian of the hospital medical records.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-5.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-5. Response to Subpoena or Court Order

Sec. 5. When a:(1) subpoena coupled with a request under Rule 34 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure;(2) subpoena coupled with a patient's written authorization under IC 34-6-2-15(2) (or IC 34-3-15.5-4 before its repeal); or(3) court order;requiring the production of a hospital medical record is served upon any hospital employee, the hospital employee with custody of the original hospital medical record may elect, instead of personally appearing and producing the original hospital medical record, to furnish the requesting party or the party's attorney with a photostatic copy of the hospital medical record, certified in accordance with section 7 of this chapter.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(a).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-6. Delivery of Copies Pursuant to Subpoena

Sec. 6. If the hospital has elected to proceed under section 5 of this chapter, the hospital employee with custody of the original hospital medical records shall, upon receipt of payment for the reproduction of the hospital medical records, promptly deliver, by certified mail or personal delivery, copies of the hospital medical records specified in the subpoena to the person specified in the subpoena.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(b).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-7. Certification of Medical Records

Sec. 7. The hospital employee's certification of the hospital medical records under section 5 of this chapter must:(1) be signed by the hospital employee with custody of the hospital medical records; and(2) include:(A) the full name of the patient;(B) the patient's medical record number;(C) the number of pages in the hospital medical record; and(D) a statement in substantially the following form:"The copies of records for which this certification is made are true and complete reproductions of the original or microfilmed hospital medical records that are housed in __________ (name of hospital). The original records were made in the regular course of business, and it was the regular course of ____________ (name of hospital) to make the records at or near the time of the matter recorded. This certification is given under IC 34-43-1-5 by the custodian of the records instead of the custodian's personal appearance.".[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(c).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-8. Handling of Copies

Sec. 8. The hospital shall:(1) place the copies of the hospital medical records in an envelope or wrapper; and(2) write or type on the envelope or wrapper:(A) the words "Confidential Medical Records";(B) the title and number of the action or proceeding; and(C) the name and business telephone number of the hospital employee making the certification.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(d).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-9. Procedure When Records Not in Possession of Hospital

Sec. 9. If the hospital does not have the hospital medical records or has only a part of the hospital medical records specified in the subpoena, the hospital employee with custody of the original hospital medical records shall:(1) execute an affidavit, either notarized or by affirmation, stating that the hospital does not have or has only a part of the subpoenaed hospital medical records; and(2) follow the procedures in sections 5 through 8 of this chapter in delivering the part of the hospital medical records that are in the hospital's possession.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(e).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
IN Code § 34-43-1-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records|Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records|34-43-1-10. Medical Records Confidential Under Certain Federal Statutes

Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to a medical record or part of a record that is confidential under 42 U.S.C. 290dd-3, 42 U.S.C. 290ee-3, or the regulations adopted under those statutes.(b) The hospital employee with custody of the original medical records shall:(1) execute a verified affidavit:(A) identifying the record or part of the record that is confidential; and(B) stating that the confidential record or part of the record will only be provided under the federal procedure for production of the record; and(2) comply with sections 5 through 8 of this chapter in delivering the record or part of the record that is not confidential under subdivision (1).[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(f).]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.