Indiana § 32-21-1-15 - Conveyances by quitclaim

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 32-21-1-15 — Conveyances by quitclaim, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-21-1-15. Conveyances by quitclaim

Sec. 15. (a) A conveyance of land that is:

(1) worded in substance as "A.B. quitclaims to C.D." (here describe the premises) "for the sum of" (here insert the consideration); and

(2) signed, sealed, and acknowledged by the grantor (as defined in IC 32-17-1-1);

is a good and sufficient conveyance in quitclaim to the grantee and the grantee's heirs and assigns.

(b) If a transfer on death deed under IC 32-17-14 has been recorded before the death of the owner (as defined in IC 32-17-14-3) with the recorder of deeds in the county in which the real property is situated, a subsequent conveyance of the real property is void if it is not recorded before the death of the owner with the recorder of deeds in the county in which the real property is situated.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-13.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.231-2019, SEC.47.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 32-21-1-15 ("Conveyances by quitclaim") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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