Ind. Code § 32-21-2-11

Instrument recorded without acknowledgment not admissible as evidence

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Current — January 1, 2023

As of January 1, 2018

Sec. 11. (a) This section applies to a conveyance or other instrument entitled by law to be recorded.

(b) The recorder of the county in which the land included in a conveyance or other instrument is situated shall record the deed or other instrument together with the requisite certificate of acknowledgment or proof endorsed on the deed or other instrument or annexed to the deed or other instrument.

~~(c) Unless a certificate of acknowledgment~~ is recorded ~~with a deed, the record of the conveyance~~ or ~~other~~ instrument or a transcript may not be read or received in evidence.

Sec. 11. If an instrument is recorded without an acknowledgment's or proof's certificate as required under this article and IC 33-42-9-12, the instrument or a transcript of the instrument may not be read or received in evidence.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.