Indiana § 27-9-3-27 - Claims by creditors holding voidable preferences
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 27-9-3-27 — Claims by creditors holding voidable preferences, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-9-3-27. Claims by creditors holding voidable preferences
Sec. 27. (a) Claims of a creditor who has received or acquired a preference, lien, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or encumbrance, voidable under IC 27-9, shall not be allowed unless he surrenders the preference, lien, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or encumbrance. If the avoidance is effected by a proceeding in which a final judgment has been entered, the claim shall not be allowed unless the money is paid or the property is delivered to the liquidator within thirty (30) days from the date of entering of the final judgment, except that the Marion County circuit court may allow further time if there is an appeal or other continuation of the proceeding.
(b) A claim allowable under subsection (a) by reason of the avoidance, whether voluntary or involuntary, or a preference, lien, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or encumbrance, may be filed as an excused late filing under section 33 of this chapter if filed within thirty (30) days from the date of the avoidance (or within the further time allowed by the court under subsection (a)).
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.255, SEC.1.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-9-3-27 ("Claims by creditors holding voidable preferences") 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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