Indiana § 34-55-2-12 - Surety for stay; request for immediate execution

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§ 34-55-2-12. Surety for stay; request for immediate execution

Sec. 12. A surety for the stay of execution may file with the clerk an affidavit, stating that the surety truly believes that the surety will be liable for the judgment, interest, and costs unless execution issues immediately. The clerk shall immediately issue execution unless other sufficient bail is entered before the clerk or sheriff as in other cases.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-35-13.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.

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

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