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Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-4-17-1

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 1. Every railroad corporation incorporated under IC 8-4-1 and every railroad corporation owning any railroad or the franchises thereof created under any law of this state, and the vendee, lessee, or other party owning, running, controlling, or operating any railroad into or through this state, shall file, on July 1 of each year, the name and address of a resident agent with the Indiana department of transportation. Service of process on the resident agent shall be deemed notice to the railroad company.

Formerly: Acts 1877(ss), c.31, s.1; Acts 1975, P.L.81, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.384-1987(ss), SEC.47; P.L.18-1990, SEC.55.