Delivery of instruments left for record on expiration of term

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Indiana Code › Title 36 › Article 2 › Chapter 11 › Section 36-2-11-5

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Sec. 5. At the expiration of the recorder's term of office, the recorder shall deliver all instruments left for record with the recorder to the recorder's successor in office, whether the fees for recording them have been paid or not.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 5-7-9-1 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.73.

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