Sec. 3. (a) A township assessor's assessment or a county assessor's assessment of property is valid even if:
(1) the assessor does not complete, or notify the county auditor of, the assessment by the time prescribed under IC 6-1.1-3 or IC 6-1.1-4;
(2) there is an irregularity or informality in the manner in which the assessor makes the assessment; or
(3) there is an irregularity or informality in the tax list.
An irregularity or informality in the assessment or the tax list may be corrected at any time.
(b) This section does not release a township assessor or county assessor from any duty to give notice or from any penalty imposed on the assessor by law for the assessor's failure to make the assessor's return within the time prescribed in IC 6-1.1-3 or IC 6-1.1-4.
[Pre-1975 Property Tax Recodification Citations: 6-1-1-27 part; 6-1-39-4.]
Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.2, SEC.29; P.L.6-1997, SEC.124; P.L.146-2008, SEC.285.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 36. Miscellaneous Assessment and Collection Provisions
6-1.1-36-1.5. When Documents Other Than Payments Are Considered Filed
6-1.1-36-2. Legal Services for Township Assessor
6-1.1-36-3. Certain Irregularities Not to Affect Validity of Assessment
6-1.1-36-4. Affidavits to Compel Production of Books or Records
6-1.1-36-5. Officials Authorized to Administer Oath
6-1.1-36-6. Fiduciaries; Filing Personal Property Tax Return
6-1.1-36-8. Free Official Service
6-1.1-36-10. Taxes Uncollectible Because of Erroneous Proceeding
6-1.1-36-11. Quitclaim Deed From State
6-1.1-36-12. Contracts for Discovery of Omitted Property; Fund for Additional Receipts; Use of Fund
6-1.1-36-13. List of Lands and Lots Within Limits of Newly Formed Political Subdivision