2020 Indiana Code
Title 32. Property
Article 22. Conveyance Limitations of Real Property
Chapter 2. Rights of Aliens to Hold and Convey Real Property
32-22-2-5. Acquisition by Aliens; Title to Property

Universal Citation: IN Code § 32-22-2-5 (2020)

Sec. 5. (a) Natural persons who are aliens, whether they reside in the United States or any foreign country, subject to section 7 of this chapter, may:

(1) acquire real estate by purchase, devise, or descent;

(2) hold and enjoy real estate; and

(3) convey, devise, transmit, mortgage, or otherwise encumber real estate;

in the same manner and with the same effect as citizens of Indiana or the United States.

(b) The title of any real estate inherited, mortgaged, conveyed, or devised is not affected by the alienage of any person from or through whom the title is claimed or derived.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-8-1.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.16-2003, SEC.1.

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