Indiana Code 29-1-7.5-7. Claims against distributees; limitation
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 29-1-7.5-7
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 7. Unless otherwise barred, the claim of any claimant, including a claimant under a disability, to recover from a distributee who is liable to pay the claim, and the right of any heir or devisee, including an heir or devisee under a disability, or of a successor personal representative acting in their behalf, to recover property improperly distributed or the value thereof from any distributee is forever barred at the later of (a) three (3) years after the decedent‘s death, or (b) one (1) year after the closing statement is filed.
Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.288, SEC.11. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.132, SEC.5.