Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-1-11-2

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 2. Any bank or trust company shall have power to act as fiscal or transfer agent of the United States or of any state, municipality, body politic or corporation; and in such capacity to receive and disburse money; to transfer, register and countersign certificates of stock, bonds or other evidence of indebtedness; to authenticate and certify any such bonds and certificates of indebtedness; to act as agent to buy and sell domestic and foreign transportation; to solicit and write insurance as an insurance producer or broker for any insurance company authorized to do business in the state or states where the insurance producer or broker operates; and to act as attorney in fact or agent of any person or corporation, foreign or domestic, for any lawful purpose.

Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.171. As amended by P.L.188-1997, SEC.3; P.L.63-2001, SEC.6 and P.L.134-2001, SEC.7; P.L.178-2003, SEC.89.