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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-28-6-2

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
   Sec. 2. If a person who owns or has an interest in real estate encumbered by a mechanic’s lien prepares and files the affidavit described in section 1(c) of this chapter, the recorder of the county in which the encumbered real estate is situated shall immediately record the affidavit and certify by cross reference to the record of the lien that the mechanic’s lien is fully satisfied and that the real estate described in the mechanic’s lien is released from the lien. The fee of the recorder for the filing and recording of the affidavit shall be an amount prescribed by law and shall be paid by the person filing the affidavit.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-6-2.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.196-2019, SEC.5.