Indiana Code 32-28-12.5-10. Notice of lien; service on owner; mailing or personal service
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-28-12.5-10
- broker company: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 32-28-12.5-0.5
- commercial real estate: means any real estate other than:
Indiana Code 32-28-12.5-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- real estate: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 32-28-12.5-4
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 10. A broker company shall, not later than ten (10) days after recording a notice of lien under this chapter, personally serve or mail, by registered or certified mail, a copy of the notice of lien to the owner of record of the commercial real estate, or to the agent of the owner of record, at the address of the owner stated in the written agreement, contract, or other written instrument on which the claim for the lien is based. If the address of the owner or the owner’s agent is not stated, the broker company shall personally serve or mail, by registered or certified mail, a copy of the notice of the lien to the address where real estate taxes are sent for the commercial real estate on which the claim of lien is based. Mailing of the copy of the notice of lien is effective when deposited in the United States mail with postage prepaid. Personal service of the notice of the lien is effective upon receipt by the owner or the agent of the owner of record. A broker company’s lien is unenforceable if mailing or service of the copy of notice of lien does not occur at the time and in the manner required by this section.
As added by P.L.78-2006, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.127-2012, SEC.56; P.L.116-2015, SEC.29.