Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), as an alternative to seeking a determination of abandonment under any other statute: (1) the executive of a county, city, or town that has jurisdiction in the location of a property may petition a court for a determination that the property is abandoned; or […]
Sec. 2. A petition filed with the court under this chapter or an order by an enforcement authority under IC 36-7-9-7 with respect to property for which a determination of abandonment is being sought under this chapter must do all the following: (1) Include a statement of the jurisdiction of the county, city, or town […]
Sec. 3. A petition under this section or an order by an enforcement authority under IC 36-7-9-7 with respect to property for which a determination of abandonment is being sought under this chapter shall be served on: (1) any person with a substantial property interest of public record in the tract of real property; and […]
Sec. 4. Upon receiving a request for a determination of abandonment from an enforcement authority, or an executive of a county, city, or town through a petition or motion filed with the court and served on the required parties in accordance with this chapter, or if an enforcement authority requests an abandonment determination from the […]
Sec. 5. A party subject to an order issued by the court or hearing authority under this chapter has the following rights, as described in the court’s or hearing authority’s order under section 4 of this chapter: (1) The right to present evidence or objections on the issue of abandonment to the court or hearing […]
Sec. 6. (a) This section applies to: (1) a petition by the executive of a county, city, or town for a court order of abandonment; and (2) an order by an enforcement authority under IC 36-7-9-7. (b) Instead of providing notice at least one hundred twenty (120) days before the date of a certification under […]
