Indiana § 32-29-2-1 - Written transfer or assignment; acknowledgment and recording
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§ 32-29-2-1. Written transfer or assignment; acknowledgment and recording
Sec. 1. A person who transfers or assigns a mortgage within Indiana shall do so in writing by:
(1) noting the assignment or transfer on the record recording the mortgage; or
(2) separate written instrument.
A person who transfers or assigns a mortgage as described in this section shall cause the notation or written instrument to be acknowledged before an officer authorized to take acknowledgments of the execution of mortgages.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-12-1.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.14.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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