Indiana § 34-54-7-1 - Vesting of title in assignee

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 34-54-7-1 — Vesting of title in assignee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34-54-7-1. Vesting of title in assignee

Sec. 1. (a) Judgments and decrees of a court of record for the recovery of money may be assigned by the plaintiff or complainant.

(b) The assignees successively on or attached to the entry of the judgment or decree and the assignment, when attested by the clerk of the court, vests the title to the judgment or decree in each assignee successively.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-31-1.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.50.

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

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