There is a newer version
of
this Section
2018 Indiana Code
TITLE 32. Property
ARTICLE 21. CONVEYANCE PROCEDURES FOR REAL PROPERTY
CHAPTER 2. Recording Process
32-21-2-8. Duty of officer to explain deed to grantor
Universal Citation: IN Code § 32-21-2-8 (2018)
IC 32-21-2-8 Duty of officer to explain deed to grantor
Sec. 8. (a) If before a public officer authorized to receive acknowledgment of deeds:
(1) the grantor of a deed intends to sign the deed with the grantor's mark; and
(2) in all other cases when the public officer has good cause to believe that the contents and purport of the deed are not fully known to the grantor;
it is the duty of the public officer before signature to fully explain to the grantor the contents and purport of the deed.
(b) The failure of the public officer to comply with subsection (a) does not affect the validity of a deed.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-24.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Indiana may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
