Indiana Code 8-4-10-5. Sheriff as owner; nonresident, incompetent, or unknown party
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- Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 5. If any of the owners of any intervening lands aforesaid shall be unknown, nonresident, or incompetent to act, then the occupant of such lands or the agent of such owner shall be deemed and taken to be the owner of such lands; and in case where such owner or agent is unknown and such lands are unoccupied, then, in all such cases, the sheriff of such county shall be deemed the owner of such lands for all the purposes contemplated in this chapter, and shall be paid two dollars ($2) per day for every day’s service in and about such matter.
Formerly: Acts 1869(ss), c.46, s.5. As amended by P.L.62-1984, SEC.57.