Sec. 8. When any property is valueless, or is so encumbered, or is in such condition that it is of no benefit to the estate, the court may order the personal representative to abandon it.
Ind. Code § 29-1-13-8
Valueless property; abandonment
Known as the Probate Code
The act spans §§ 29-1-10-0.1 to 29-1-9-3 (324 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Pheffer v. French (2010)
Most recently applied in In Re Guardianship of French (June 2010)
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1308.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.