Sec. 3. Relief granted under this chapter does not affect a contract, a sale, an encumbrance, or a lease that:

(1) was consummated before the granting of the relief; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-9.5-7-3

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
(2) involved a bona fide purchaser, an encumbrancer, or a tenant who did not have actual notice of the filing of a complaint or a civil action under this article.

As added by P.L.66-1990, SEC.2.