Sec. 1. If the mortgage records of a county in Indiana indicate that a mortgage has been executed to the state and:

(1) there is no evidence of indebtedness secured by the mortgage in the possession of the treasurer of state or auditor of state; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-29-4-1

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
(2) there is no evidence in the office of the auditor of state or treasurer of state that a loan secured by the mortgage was made;

the auditor of state may release and discharge the mortgage of record.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-14-1.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.14.