Indiana Statutes
§ 34-54-3-1 — Applicability of chapter
Indiana·Title 34 CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE·Art. 54 JUDGMENTS·Ch. 3 Limitations on Confession of Judgment Under Power of
This chapter applies to a contract, agreement, provision, or stipulation that:
(1)gives a person a power of attorney or authority as attorney for
the maker or endorser of the instrument in the name of the debtor
to:
(A)appear in any court of record; and
(B)waive the service of process in an action to enforce
payment of money claimed to be due on the instrument;
(2)authorizes or purports to authorize an attorney or agent,
however designated, to confess judgment on the instrument for a
sum of money to be ascertained in a manner other than by action
of the court upon a hearing after notice to the debtor, whether
with or without an attorney fee; or
(3)authorizes or purports to authorize an attorney described in
subdivision (1) or (2) to:
(A)release errors and the right of appealing from
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.50.
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