Sec. 17. (a) The clerk of a court shall enter in the civil order book all orders and decrees in any suit to quiet the title to real estate. After a court enters final judgment in a proceeding, the clerk shall certify a copy of the final judgment. The clerk shall include the costs of a transcript of the proceedings in the costs of the proceeding.
(b) The county recorder shall record the certified copy of the final judgment and shall collect any applicable recording fee.
(c) A county recorder shall procure a substantially bound book that is the size and quality of the county deed records. The book shall be known as the "Quiet Title Record". The Quiet Title Record must contain a transcript of each proceeding and an index to each transcript. The index must contain the following:
(1) An alphabetical list of plaintiffs.
(2) The date of filing of the transcript.
(3) The date of the final judgment.
(4) The date on which the final judgment was recorded.
(5) A brief description of the real estate that was the subject of the proceeding.
(6) The book and page on which the final judgment is recorded.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-6-5-2.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.78-2014, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 30. Causes of Action Concerning Real Property
Chapter 3. Ejectment and Quiet Title
32-30-3-1. Action for Ejectment or Recovery of Possession of Real Estate; Plaintiff's Affidavit
32-30-3-2. Order to Appear; Order to Show Cause; Requirements
32-30-3-3. Preliminary Order for Possession; Required Findings
32-30-3-6. Order of Possession; Prerequisites
32-30-3-7. Order of Possession; Requirements
32-30-3-9. Order of Possession; Delivery; Service
32-30-3-10. Removal of Occupants Within 48 Hours Service
32-30-3-11. Executing Officer's Return of Order of Possession
32-30-3-12. Final Judgment Supersedes Prior Orders
32-30-3-13. Actions in Plaintiff's Own Name
32-30-3-15. Statutory Construction
32-30-3-16. Action to Quiet Title; Service
32-30-3-17. Entry of Orders and Decrees in Civil Order Book; Quiet Title Record; Index Requirements
32-30-3-19. Procedure to Claim Title From Nonresident Presumed Dead
32-30-3-20. Action to Quiet Title of Real Estate Exempt From Sale on Execution