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Ind. Code § 32-30-10.5-5

"Mortgage"

As added by P.L.105-2009, SEC.20

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "mortgage" means:

(1) a loan; or

(2) a consumer credit sale;

that is or will be used by the debtor primarily for personal, family, or household purposes and that is secured by a mortgage (or another equivalent consensual security interest) that constitutes a first lien on a dwelling or on residential real estate upon which a dwelling is constructed or intended to be constructed.

(b) The term does not include a land contract (as defined in IC 24-4.4-1-301(36)) or similar agreement in which the debtor does not possess a deed.

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