Indiana § 34-11-2-8 - Real property execution actions

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§ 34-11-2-8. Real property execution actions

Sec. 8. An action for the recovery of real property sold on execution, brought by the execution debtor, the execution debtor's heirs, or any person claiming under the execution debtor by title acquired after the date of the judgment, must be commenced within six (6) years after the sale. However, an action described in this section must be commenced within ten (10) years after the sale, if the sale occurred before September 1, 1982.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-2-2(3).]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.

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

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Section 34-11-2-8 ("Real property execution actions") 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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