Indiana § 37-3-3-14 - Endorsement of check
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 37-3-3-14 — Endorsement of check, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-3-3-14. Endorsement of check
Sec. 14. Upon the receipt of a check from a borrower for a small loan, unless the check is marked as void at the time of acceptance by the lender, the lender shall immediately stamp the back of the check with an endorsement that states:
"This check is being negotiated as part of a small loan under IC 37-3, and any holder of this check takes it subject to the claims and defenses of the maker.".
[Pre-2026 Revision Citation: 24-4.5-7-412.]
As added by P.L.115-2026, SEC.97.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 37-3-3-14
What does Indiana Code § 37-3-3-14 cover?
Section 37-3-3-14 ("Endorsement of check") 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.
How do I cite Indiana § 37-3-3-14?
A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 37-3-3-14" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Indiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.
How does Indiana § 37-3-3-14 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.