Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-3-9-3

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Land: means both unimproved and improved land. See Indiana Code 4-3-9-1
  • Transfer: means a gift, grant, conveying, exchange, lease, or sale. See Indiana Code 4-3-9-1
  • United States of America: shall include the United States government and any agency or entity thereof. See Indiana Code 4-3-9-1
   Sec. 3. The governor is authorized to execute all deeds or other instruments of conveyance which, in the governor’s judgment, are proper or necessary for the transfer of title to land or any interest by the state of Indiana to the United States of America under section 2 of this chapter, in the following form and manner: Every deed or conveyance shall be executed in the name of the state of Indiana, signed by the governor of the state of Indiana, with the seal of the state of Indiana affixed thereto and shall be approved as to legality and form by the attorney general of Indiana.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.25, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.19.