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

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

Sec. 1. When personal property is taken in an execution of judgment, the execution defendant may, under IC 34-55-5-1, deliver to the sheriff a written undertaking, payable to the execution plaintiff, with sufficient surety, to obtain the return of the personal property.

[1998 Recodification Citation: New.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.45.

IC 34-49-5Chapter 5. Appeal Bonds

34-49-5-1Appeal bonds governed by IC 34-56-2 34-49-5-2Federal agencies exempt from appeal bond requirements 34-49-5-3Amount of appeal bond

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

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