Certificate of Dismissal or Satisfaction in Lis Pendens Record

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Sec. 8. (a) This section applies when:

(1) an attachment is dismissed or the judgment rendered on it is satisfied; or

(2) the execution is satisfied without a sale of the lands seized or levied upon, or upon a redemption of the real estate within the time allowed by law after a sale of the real estate upon execution.

(b) The clerk of the court that issued the attachment or execution shall make a certificate of the dismissal or satisfaction and:

(1) enter the certificate upon the lis pendens record, if the appropriate record is kept in that clerk's office; or

(2) forward the certificate to the county in which the real estate is located, to be recorded in the lis pendens record of that county.

(c) When the certificate is entered or recorded, the real estate is discharged from the lien of attachment or execution.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 34-34-1-8.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.15.


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