Indiana Statutes

§ 34-22-1-1 — Applicability of chapter; surety may require creditor or obligee to commence action on contract

Indiana § 34-22-1-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Art. 22CAUSES OF ACTION: SURETY'S REMEDIES
Ch. 1Remedies of Sureties Against Their Principals

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Ind. Code § 34-22-1-1 (2026).

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(a)This chapter applies to a person who is bound as surety upon a contract in writing for the:
(1)payment of money; or
(2)performance of any act.
(b)When the right of action has accrued, the surety may require, by notice in writing, the creditor or obligee to immediately institute an action upon the contract. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-55-1.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.17.

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