2012 Indiana Code
TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
ARTICLE 3. PUBLICATION OF NOTICES
CHAPTER 4. PUBLICATION OF NOTICES CONTAINING LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS

IC 5-3-4
Chapter 4. Publication of Notices Containing Legal Descriptions

IC 5-3-4-1
Application
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a notice published by a governmental body that contains or is required by law to contain the legal description of real property.
As added by P.L.31-1992, SEC.1.

IC 5-3-4-2
"Governmental body" defined
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "governmental body" means any of the following:
(1) A state agency (as defined in IC 4-13-1-1).
(2) The legislative department of state government.
(3) The judicial department of state government.
(4) A political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13).
(5) A state educational institution.
(6) An instrumentality of the state that performs essential governmental functions.
(7) The state lottery commission created by IC 4-30-3-1.
As added by P.L.31-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.79.

IC 5-3-4-3
Street address or other common description statement
Sec. 3. A notice must contain a statement, for informational purposes only, of the location of each property by:
(1) street address if any; or
(2) other common description of the real property other than the legal description.
As added by P.L.31-1992, SEC.1.

IC 5-3-4-4
Order of descriptions
Sec. 4. The statement required by section 3 of this chapter must precede the legal description in the notice.
As added by P.L.31-1992, SEC.1.

IC 5-3-4-5
Misstatement in common description; effect
Sec. 5. A misstatement in the statement required by section 3 of this chapter does not invalidate an otherwise valid notice.
As added by P.L.31-1992, SEC.1.