Indiana § 34-54-1-3 - Fiduciaries; stay of execution
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 34-54-1-3 — Fiduciaries; stay of execution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-54-1-3. Fiduciaries; stay of execution
Sec. 3. A judgment recovered against a sheriff, constable, other public officer, administrator, executor, or other person or corporation, or the sureties of any or all of those persons:
(1) for money collected or received in a fiduciary capacity;
(2) for a breach of any official duty; or
(3) for money or other articles of value held in trust for another;
is collectible without stay of execution.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-27-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.50. Amended by P.L.45-2016, SEC.13.
IC 34-54-2Chapter 2. Confession of Judgment
34-54-2-1Personal appearance to confess judgment 34-54-2-2Stating cause of action; release of errors 34-54-2-3Confession of judgment by power of attorney; procedure
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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