Indiana § 34-49-3-1 - Bond to indemnify officer in replevin suit

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§ 34-49-3-1. Bond to indemnify officer in replevin suit

Sec. 1. If a suit is brought:

(1) in replevin; and

(2) against an officer who issued a writ of attachment or execution under IC 32-35-2-26 (or IC 34-21-6-1 or IC 34-2-4-1 before their repeal);

the officer may demand a bond from the attachment or execution plaintiff to indemnify the officer in the replevin suit.

[1998 Recodification Citation: New.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.101.

IC 34-49-4Chapter 4. Delivery Bonds Executed by Defendant for Personal Property

34-49-4-1Bond to secure return of personal property taken in execution of judgment

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

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