The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee heard SB 36 concerning interference with boundary marker sponsored by Rep. King. The author, Sen. Doriot, explained that the bill creates a civil penalty for a person who knowingly or intentionally disturbs or removes a boundary marker, and permits a court to order a person who disturbs or removes a boundary marker to pay for the … [Read more...] about Interference with boundary marker
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Rule against perpetuities
The House Judiciary Committee heard HB 1209 on rule against perpetuities authored by Rep. Heine. The bill adds provisions regarding a second power of appointment and extends the period of time for which certain nonvested property interests are valid from 90 years to 360 years after the interest is created. The bill further extends the period of time for which certain powers of … [Read more...] about Rule against perpetuities
Interference with boundary marker
The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee heard SB 36 on interference with boundary marker authored by Sen. Doriot. The bill creates a civil penalty for a person who knowingly or intentionally disturbs or removes a boundary marker. The bill was amended by consent to permit the court to order a person who disturbs or removes a boundary marker to pay the cost of reestablishing … [Read more...] about Interference with boundary marker
Adverse possession statute of limitations
The House Judiciary Committee heard SB 166 on adverse possession statute of limitations authored by Sen. Doriot, Sen. Koch, and Sen. Messmer, and sponsored by Rep. Torr. The bill amends the statute concerning the statute of limitations for actions for the recovery of the possession of real estate to provide that such an action that: (1) involves a line located and established … [Read more...] about Adverse possession statute of limitations
Sale of tax delinquent real property
The House Judiciary Committee heard SB 296 on the sale of tax delinquent real property sponsored by Rep. Jeter and Rep. Steuerwald. The bill was introduced by author, Sen. Koch, and provides: A representative from the Indiana State Bar Association Real Property Section testified in favor of the bill. The bill passed 11-0. Read the bill at: … [Read more...] about Sale of tax delinquent real property