2011 Indiana Code
TITLE 32. PROPERTY
ARTICLE 17.5. UNIFORM DISCLAIMER OF PROPERTY INTERESTS ACT
CHAPTER 8. LIMITATION OR BAR OF DISCLAIMER
Chapter 8. Limitation or Bar of Disclaimer
IC 32-17.5-8-1
Waiver
Sec. 1. A disclaimer is barred by a written waiver of the right to disclaim if the waiver is:
(1) executed before the date of the disclaimer;
(2) executed by the person having the right to disclaim; and
(3) delivered or filed in the same manner that a disclaimer would be delivered or filed under IC 32-17.5-7.
As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.
IC 32-17.5-8-2
Events barring disclaimer
Sec. 2. A disclaimer of an interest in property is barred if any of the following events occur before the disclaimer becomes effective:
(1) The disclaimant accepts the interest sought to be disclaimed.
(2) The disclaimant voluntarily:
(A) assigns, conveys, encumbers, pledges, or transfers the interest sought to be disclaimed; or
(B) contracts to take an action described in clause (A).
(3) A judicial sale of the interest sought to be disclaimed occurs.
As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.
IC 32-17.5-8-2.5
Disclaimer barred in amount of child support arrearage
Sec. 2.5. (a) This section applies to a disclaimer of an interest in property by a disclaimant who is delinquent (as defined in IC 31-9-2-36(b)) before the disclaimer becomes effective.
(b) A disclaimer of an interest in property is barred up to the amount of the disclaimant's child support arrearage.
As added by P.L.80-2010, SEC.52.
IC 32-17.5-8-3
Power held in fiduciary capacity
Sec. 3. A disclaimer, in whole or part, of the future exercise of a power held in a fiduciary capacity is not barred by the previous exercise of the power.
As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.
IC 32-17.5-8-4
Power not held in fiduciary capacity
Sec. 4. A disclaimer, in whole or part, of the future exercise of a power not held in a fiduciary capacity is not barred by the previous exercise of the power unless the power is exercisable in favor of the disclaimant.
As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.
IC 32-17.5-8-5
Other law
Sec. 5. A disclaimer is barred or limited if the disclaimer is barred or limited by Indiana law other than this article.
As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.
IC 32-17.5-8-6
Effect of disclaimer
Sec. 6. (a) A disclaimer of a power over property that is barred by this article is ineffective.
(b) A disclaimer of an interest in property that is barred by this article takes effect as a transfer of the interest disclaimed to the persons who would have taken the interest under this article had the disclaimer not been barred.
As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.