Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-2-11-22

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
   Sec. 22. The recorder shall record a certified copy of a matter relating to bankruptcy if federal law requires that the copy be filed in the county in which lands of the bankrupt are located in order to give notice of the bankruptcy. The recorder shall record the copy in the miscellaneous records and shall index it in the same manner as deeds, in the name of the bankrupt as grantor and the trustee in bankruptcy or receiver as grantee.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-3-51-1 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1.