§ 36-2-17-1 Application of chapter
§ 36-2-17-2 Keeping records in offices; delivery to successors; use of permanent ink; violation
§ 36-2-17-3 Photostatic recording of documents; force of recording
§ 36-2-17-4 Miniature photographic or microfilm recording of documents; marginal entry or notation; control over film and records; original and duplicate copies; index
§ 36-2-17-5 Preservation of records; restoration of destroyed records; copies; control of records
§ 36-2-17-6 Destruction of records; meetings; list; replacement; appointment of commissioner
§ 36-2-17-7 Destruction of records; powers and duties of commissioner; procedures
§ 36-2-17-8 Destruction of records; force and effect of records or certified copies; removal of commissioner for neglect; expenses
§ 36-2-17-9 Destruction of recorder’s records; restoration; proof of execution, acknowledgment, or action
§ 36-2-17-10 Destruction of recorder’s records; statement of person having interest in preserving evidence of document; witnesses; oaths; witnesses’ recollections
§ 36-2-17-11 Destruction of recorder’s records; force and effect of record; certified copies; fee for recording
§ 36-2-17-12 Wills, letters testamentary, or letters of administration destroyed; copies; force and effect of record
§ 36-2-17-13 Bond for guardian, administrator, or executor destroyed; new bond; liability of surety on destroyed bond
§ 36-2-17-14 Bond for county officer destroyed; new bond; liability
§ 36-2-17-15 Public documents in custody of county treasurer destroyed; copies; county tax duplicate; liability of persons charged with tax
§ 36-2-17-16 Assessment rolls and tax duplicates destroyed; new assessments and appraisals; proceedings to collect taxes due
§ 36-2-17-17 Electronic storage medium; retrieved information as evidence of official record; data processing system; duties of recorder

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 36 > Article 2 > Chapter 17 - County Records

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5