Indiana § 12-20-27-1 Filing claims

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-20-27-1 — Filing claims

Indiana § 12-20-27-1

Art. 20TOWNSHIP ASSISTANCE

Ch. 27Recovery From Estate of Township Assistance

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Ind. Code § 12-20-27-1 (2026).

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(a)Subject to IC 12-20-11-5(b), a township trustee who, as administrator of township assistance, furnishes township assistance, may file a claim against the estate of a township assistance recipient who:

(1)dies, leaving an estate; and

(2)is not survived by:

(A)a spouse;

(B)an adult dependent with a disability; or

(C)a dependent child less than eighteen (18) years of age; for the value of township assistance given the recipient before the recipient's death.

(b)For purposes of this section, the estate of a township assistance recipient includes any money or other personal property in the possession of a coroner under IC 36-2-14-11. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-7-1 part.]

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(a) Subject to IC 12-20-11-5(b), a township
trustee who, as administrator of township assistance, furnishes
township assistance, may file a claim against the estate of a township
assistance recipient who:
(1) dies, leaving an estate; and
(2) is not survived by:
(A) a spouse;
(B) an adult dependent with a disability; or
(C) a dependent child less than eighteen (18) years of age;
for the value of township assistance given the recipient before the
recipient's death.
(b) For purposes of this section, the estate of a township assistance
recipient includes any money or other personal property in the
possession of a coroner under IC 36-2-14-11.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-7-1 part.]