Sec. 8. An occupant of real property has color of title within the meaning of this chapter if the occupant:

(1) can show a connected title in law or equity, derived from the records of any public office; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-30-3.1-8

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) holds the property by purchase or descent from a person claiming title derived from public records or by a properly recorded deed.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-15-3-8.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.15.