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Chapter 1. Record of Liens; Duty to Satisfy Record After Release or Discharge of Liens
32-28-1-1. Debt or Obligation Paid - Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to a person, a...
32-28-1-2. Forfeiture; Commissioner to Release and Satisfy Lien - Sec. 2. (a) This section applies if: (1) the mortgagor...
Chapter 2. Limitation on and Reinstatement of Liens After Destruction of Records
32-28-2-1. Succession of Lien; Action to Reinstate Record - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and...
Chapter 3. Mechanic's Liens
32-28-3-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Prior Law - Sec. 0.2. (a) The amendments made to IC 32-8-3-1 (before...
32-28-3-1. Mechanic's Liens; Persons to Whom Available; Effect of Contract Provisions; Credit Transactions; Restrictions - Sec. 1. (a) A contractor, a subcontractor, a mechanic, a...
32-28-3-2. Extent of Lien; Leased or Mortgaged Land - Sec. 2. (a) The entire land upon which the building,...
32-28-3-3. Notice of Intention to Hold Lien; Filing - Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...
32-28-3-4. Validity of Certain Notices of Intention to Hold Lien - Sec. 4. Any otherwise valid and enforceable statement and notice...
32-28-3-5. Recording Notice; Priority of Lien - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "lender" refers...
32-28-3-6. Enforcement of Lien - Sec. 6. (a) A person may enforce a lien by...
32-28-3-7. Sale to Satisfy Lien; Consolidation of Actions - Sec. 7. (a) A person whose lien is recorded under...
32-28-3-8. Insufficient Proceeds of Sale - Sec. 8. If the proceeds of the sale of the...
32-28-3-9. Subcontractor's, Journeyman's, or Laborer's Liens; Notice; Actions - Sec. 9. (a) This section applies to a: (1) subcontractor;...
32-28-3-10. Property Owner's Notice to Lienholder to File Action to Foreclose the Lien; Lienholder's Failure to File; Recording of Owner's Affidavit; Release From Lien - Sec. 10. (a) A lien is void if both of...
32-28-3-11. Undertaking to Pay Judgment and Cost - Sec. 11. (a) In an action to foreclose a lien:...
32-28-3-12. Railroads; Labor and Materials; Lien - Sec. 12. (a) This section applies to a person who:...
32-28-3-13. Notice of Intention to Hold Lien - Sec. 13. A person who desires to acquire the lien...
32-28-3-14. Attorney's Fees - Sec. 14. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), in...
32-28-3-15. Accepting Payment for Labor or Materials Subject to Outstanding Indebtedness - Sec. 15. A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) performs...
32-28-3-16. Waiver of Right to a Lien Voiding Contract - Sec. 16. (a) This section applies to a construction contract...
32-28-3-17. Provision That Contract Subject to Laws of Another State Void - Sec. 17. A provision in a contract for the improvement...
32-28-3-18. Receipt of Payment From Third Person Not Limiting Right to Lien - Sec. 18. (a) This section applies to a provider of...
Chapter 4. Foreclosure and Expiration of a Mortgage or Vendor's Lien
32-28-4-1. Limitation of Actions - Sec. 1. (a) A mortgage or vendor's lien upon real...
32-28-4-2. Record Silent as to Due Date of Debt; Date of Execution Omitted; Expiration of Lien; Recorder's Certification of Satisfaction of Mortgage or Lien by Lapse of Time - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in section 3 of...
32-28-4-3. Record Silent as to When Debt Due; Affidavit Stating When Debt Is Due; Time for Filing; Effect of Filing on Lien Duration and Limitation of Actions - Sec. 3. (a) If the record of a mortgage or...
Chapter 5. Release of Liens on Conveyance of Real Estate
32-28-5-1. Lien on Real Property; Entry of Satisfaction - Sec. 1. (a) If a grantee has satisfied a lien...
32-28-5-2. Certificate and Acknowledgment Releasing Lien - Sec. 2. (a) If a grantee has satisfied a lien...
Chapter 6. Release of Mechanic's Liens
32-28-6-1. Failure to Release Lien; Damages - Sec. 1. (a) If: (1) a person owns or has...
32-28-6-2. Certification of Lien Satisfaction by Lapse of Time - Sec. 2. If a person who owns or has an...
Chapter 7. Mechanic's Liens and Liens on Public Improvements; Foreclosures and Expiration
32-28-7-1. Actions to Foreclose or Enforce - Sec. 1. An action may not be brought or maintained...
32-28-7-2. Record; Notice of Lien - Sec. 2. A mechanic's lien filed under Indiana law expires...
32-28-7-3. Public Improvement Assessments; Expiration of Liens - Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the...
32-28-7-4. Action to Foreclose or Enforce Liens - Sec. 4. If an action to enforce a lien to...
Chapter 8. Foreclosure and Expiration of Liens on Public Improvements
32-28-8-1. Limitation of Actions - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an...
Chapter 9. Limiting Time for Reopening Judgments Foreclosing Liens for Public Improvements
32-28-9-1. Judicial Sales; Sheriff's Deed - Sec. 1. If: (1) a court with jurisdiction in Indiana...
Chapter 10. Real Estate: Employees' Lien on Strip Mines
32-28-10-1. "Strip Mine" Defined - Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "strip mine"...
32-28-10-2. Priority; Notice of Intention; Enforcement of Lien - Sec. 2. (a) A person employed and working in and...
Chapter 11. Engineer's, Land Surveyor's, and Architect's Liens
32-28-11-1. Mechanic's Liens - Sec. 1. Registered professional engineers, registered land surveyors, and registered...
32-28-11-2. Securing and Enforcing - Sec. 2. A lien created under this chapter may be...
Chapter 12. Corporate Employees' Liens
32-28-12-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Prior Law - Sec. 0.2. The amendments made to IC 32-8-24-2 (before its...
32-28-12-1. Work and Labor; Priority - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the...
32-28-12-2. Recording Lien; Priority - Sec. 2. (a) This section does not apply to a...
32-28-12-3. Real Estate Sale Commission Claims; Filing Notice; Priority - Sec. 3. (a) Notwithstanding section 2 of this chapter, an...
32-28-12-4. Complaint to Enforce Lien - Sec. 4. (a) An employee having acquired a lien under...
32-28-12-5. Parties; Consolidation of Actions; Insufficient Proceeds of Sale - Sec. 5. (a) In an action brought under this chapter,...
32-28-12-6. Undertaking of Defendant - Sec. 6. In a proceeding commenced under this chapter, a...
32-28-12-7. Enforcement of Mechanic's Liens; Application of Law - Sec. 7. In all cases not specially provided for in...
Chapter 12.5. Commercial Real Estate Broker Liens
32-28-12.5-0.5. "Broker Company" - Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "broker company" has...
32-28-12.5-1. "Commercial Real Estate" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commercial real estate"...
32-28-12.5-2. "Fees or Commissions" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "fees or commissions"...
32-28-12.5-3. "Managing Broker" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "managing broker" has...
32-28-12.5-4. "Real Estate" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "real estate" has...
32-28-12.5-5. Broker Company Lien on Commercial Real Estate; Fees Due Under Written Agreement, Contract, or Instrument - Sec. 5. A broker company may have a lien upon...
32-28-12.5-6. When Lien Attaches to Commercial Real Estate - Sec. 6. (a) A lien under this chapter attaches to...
32-28-12.5-7. Sale of Commercial Real Estate; Notice of Closing; Preservation of Right to File Lien; Owner's Certification at Closing - Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply: (1) to...
32-28-12.5-8. Installment Payments; Recording Notice of Lien; Single Claim for Lien; Partial Releases - Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a transaction involving...
32-28-12.5-9. Lease of Commercial Real Estate; Recording of Notice of Lien; Future Fees or Commissions; Memorandum of Lien; Action to Foreclose; Sale or Conveyance Before Fees Become Due - Sec. 9. (a) Subject to subsection (b), in the case...
32-28-12.5-10. Notice of Lien; Service on Owner; Mailing or Personal Service - Sec. 10. A broker company shall, not later than ten...
32-28-12.5-11. Foreclosure of Lien; Procedures; Contents of Complaint - Sec. 11. (a) The broker company claiming the lien shall,...
32-28-12.5-12. Notice of Lien; Contents; Signature; Verification - Sec. 12. A notice of lien recorded under this chapter...
32-28-12.5-13. Release or Satisfaction of Memorandum or Notice of Lien; Demand to Bring Suit or File Answer - Sec. 13. (a) If: (1) a memorandum of lien or...
32-28-12.5-14. Alternative Dispute Resolution; Forum; Judgment; Stay of Foreclosure Proceeding - Sec. 14. If the broker company and the party from...
32-28-12.5-15. Cost of Proceedings; Apportionment - Sec. 15. The cost of proceedings brought under this chapter,...
32-28-12.5-16. Waiver of Right to Lien Void - Sec. 16. Except for a waiver or release of a...
32-28-12.5-17. Prior Recorded Liens, Mortgages, and Encumbrances; Priority - Sec. 17. Valid recorded liens, mortgages, and other encumbrances that...
32-28-12.5-18. Lien on Funds in Escrow Account - Sec. 18. If: (1) a claim for a lien under...
32-28-12.5-19. Owner Not Providing Required Notice or Certification at Closing; Civil Action; Damages; Defenses - Sec. 19. (a) If any party, including a broker company,...
Chapter 13. Common Law Liens
32-28-13-1. "Common Law Lien" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "common law lien"...
32-28-13-1.5. "Public Employee" - Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "public employee" means...
32-28-13-2. "Property Owner" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "property owner" means...
32-28-13-3. "Public Official" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "public official" means...
32-28-13-4. Common Law Lien Against Public Official Based on Performance of Official Duty Precluded; Voiding Common Law Lien - Sec. 4. (a) This chapter provides the procedure for filing...
32-28-13-5. Statement of Intention to Hold Common Law Lien - Sec. 5. (a) A person who wishes to record a...
32-28-13-6. Notice to Lienholder to Commence Suit; Voiding Common Law Lien - Sec. 6. (a) A property owner who is not a...
32-28-13-6.5. Property Owner Who Is a Public Official or Public Employee - Sec. 6.5. (a) If a property owner who is a...
32-28-13-7. Affidavit of Service of Notice to Commence Suit; Release of Property and Expunging Record; Fee - Sec. 7. (a) If a lienholder fails to commence suit...
32-28-13-8. Certificate of Satisfaction - Sec. 8. (a) When a common law lien recorded under...
32-28-13-9. Civil Actions Against Lienholder - Sec. 9. A person who is injured by a common...
Chapter 14. Homeowners Association Liens
32-28-14-1. "Common Expenses" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "common expenses" means:...
32-28-14-2. "Homeowners Association" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "homeowners association" means...
32-28-14-3. "Real Estate" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "real estate" means...
32-28-14-4. "Subdivision" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "subdivision" means the...
32-28-14-5. Homeowners Association Lien; Notice of Lien Requirements - Sec. 5. (a) All sums assessed by a homeowners association...
32-28-14-6. Lien Attaches Upon Recording of Notice of Lien - Sec. 6. (a) A homeowners association lien under this chapter...
32-28-14-7. Liability for Unpaid Assessment - Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), in...
32-28-14-8. Time Limit for Enforcing Lien - Sec. 8. (a) A homeowners association may enforce a homeowners...
32-28-14-9. Voiding of Lien for Failure to Foreclose - Sec. 9. (a) A homeowners association lien under this chapter...