Sec. 7. This chapter does not affect:

(1) the title to any real estate recovered or conveyed before March 6, 1905, by or under the authority of the state as escheated land;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-22-2-7

  • Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. Source: OCC
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
(2) litigation pending on March 6, 1905, involving the escheat of land to the state; or

(3) the title of the state to any land to which the state has claimed, asserted, or attempted to assert title before March 6, 1905, by an action in any court of Indiana.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-8-3.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.7.