Sec. 18. (a) A corporate fiduciary has the power to:

(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:

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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
(A) money;

(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.