Sec. 7. Except when the purchaser knows at the time of the sale that the seller lacks authority to sell the property, a purchaser who in good faith, at a judicial or tax sale, purchases property that is sold by the proper person or officer has color of title within the meaning of this chapter, whether or not the person or officer had sufficient authority to sell the property. The rights of the purchaser acquired under this section pass to the purchaser's assignees or representatives.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-15-3-7.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.15.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 30. Causes of Action Concerning Real Property
Chapter 3.1. Occupying Claimant
32-30-3.1-1. Finding That Occupant Not Rightful Owner; Order to Give Possession to Plaintiff
32-30-3.1-2. Complaint; Requirements
32-30-3.1-3. Trial; Required Assessments
32-30-3.1-4. Payment for Improvements; Possession
32-30-3.1-5. Failure to Pay Value of Improvements; Possession by Defendant; Payments to Plaintiff
32-30-3.1-6. Tenants in Common; Failure of Plaintiff and Defendant to Make Required Payments
32-30-3.1-7. Good Faith Purchaser
32-30-3.1-8. Occupant's Color of Title; Requirements
32-30-3.1-9. Recovery for Lasting Improvements
32-30-3.1-10. Execution for Possession
32-30-3.1-11. Writ for Possession of Land; Required Payments