Indiana § 34-30-26-1 - "Creditor"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 34-30-26-1 — "Creditor", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-30-26-1. "Creditor"
Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "creditor" means a person:
(1) that regularly engages in Indiana in the extension of mortgages that are subject to a credit service charge or loan finance charge, as applicable, or are payable by written agreement in more than four (4) installments (not including a down payment); and
(2) to whom the obligation arising from a mortgage is initially payable, either on the face of the note or contract, or by agreement if there is not a note or contract.
(b) The term includes the following:
(1) A mortgage servicer.
(2) An agent of a creditor.
As added by P.L.170-2011, SEC.15.
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Section 34-30-26-1 (""Creditor"") 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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