Indiana § 32-20-1-2 - Limitation of actions; recording instruments

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§ 32-20-1-2. Limitation of actions; recording instruments

Sec. 2. This article may not be construed to do the following:

(1) Extend the period to bring an action or to do any other required act under any statutes of limitations.

(2) Except as specifically provided in this article, affect the operation of any statutes governing the effect of the recording or the failure to record any instrument affecting land.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-5-7.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.5.

IC 32-20-2Chapter 2. Definitions

32-20-2-1Application 32-20-2-2"Marketable record title" defined 32-20-2-3"Muniments" defined 32-20-2-4"Person dealing with land" defined 32-20-2-5"Records" defined 32-20-2-6"Root of title" defined 32-20-2-7"Title transaction" defined

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

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