Indiana Code 31-16-14-5. Dependent spouse’s collection of other spouse’s debts; lease or mortgage of other spouse’s real property; disposition of proceeds
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Sec. 5. If the court orders support to be paid under this chapter, the court may, without appointing a receiver, authorize the dependent spouse to:
(2) lease or mortgage any part of the other spouse’s real property and apply the proceeds of the mortgage or lease to the support of the dependent spouse and dependent children.
(1) collect debts owed to the other spouse; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-16-14-5
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- 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
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-7-11-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8.