Sec. 4. (a) The instrument conveying the property must show the state of Indiana as the grantee of the property for the use of the acquiring agency.

     (b) Before the instrument is accepted the following must occur:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-20.5-3-4

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) The land office must approve the legal description contained in the instrument.

(2) The attorney general must approve the transaction and the instrument for form and legality.

     (c) The agency shall record the instrument in each county in which the property is located.

     (d) After the instrument is recorded, the instrument shall be filed in the land office.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.