Indiana § 32-28-6-2 - Certification of lien satisfaction by lapse of time

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 32-28-6-2 — Certification of lien satisfaction by lapse of time, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-28-6-2. Certification of lien satisfaction by lapse of time

Sec. 2. If a person who owns or has an interest in real estate encumbered by a mechanic's lien prepares and files the affidavit described in section 1(c) of this chapter, the recorder of the county in which the encumbered real estate is situated shall immediately record the affidavit and certify by cross reference to the record of the lien that the mechanic's lien is fully satisfied and that the real estate described in the mechanic's lien is released from the lien. The fee of the recorder for the filing and recording of the affidavit shall be an amount prescribed by law and shall be paid by the person filing the affidavit.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-6-2.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.196-2019, SEC.5.

IC 32-28-7Chapter 7. Mechanic's Liens and Liens on Public Improvements; Foreclosures and Expiration

32-28-7-1Actions to foreclose or enforce 32-28-7-2Record; notice of lien 32-28-7-3Public improvement assessments; expiration of liens 32-28-7-4Action to foreclose or enforce liens

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

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Section 32-28-6-2 ("Certification of lien satisfaction by lapse of time") 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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