Indiana Code 28-14-3-18. Receipt of property upon deposit for safekeeping or in escrow
(1) receive, upon terms and conditions prescribed by the corporate fiduciary not inconsistent with the provisions of this section, upon deposit for safekeeping, or in escrow:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-14-3-18
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- 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
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Personal property: includes goods, chattels, evidences of debt, and things in action. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(B) bonds;
(C) mortgages;
(D) jewelry;
(E) plate;
(F) stock;
(G) securities and valuable papers of any kind; and
(H) other personal property; and
(2) rent or lease receptacles for the safe deposit of personal property.
(b) Neither a corporate fiduciary nor any of the assets of the corporate fiduciary are liable for:
(1) the value of property received by the corporate fiduciary under this section; or
(2) damages for the loss, theft, or misappropriation of the property.
(c) A corporate fiduciary may procure and carry a policy or policies of insurance for the benefit of the owners of property received by the corporate fiduciary under this section.
As added by P.L.262-1995, SEC.90.
