Sec. 22. If the department provides a county recorder with a copy of a written notice under section 19(b) of this chapter, the department shall retrieve the copy of the written notice from the county recorder on the date a lien is imposed on the real property described in the written notice. However:

(1) if:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 13-25-4-22

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(A) a hearing is not held under section 20 of this chapter and IC 4-21.5; and

(B) a lien is not imposed:

(i) on the real property described in the notice; and

(ii) by the date indicated in the notice;

the department shall retrieve the copy of the notice on the day after the date the lien was to be imposed on the real property; or

(2) if:

(A) a hearing is held under section 20 of this chapter and IC 4-21.5; and

(B) a lien is not imposed on the real property described in the notice;

the department shall retrieve the copy of the notice on the day after the date the commissioner determines that a lien may not be imposed on the real property.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-8.7-10.9(e).]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.15.