Contents of affidavit
Sec. 4. An affidavit filed under section 3 of this chapter must:
(1) show that the plaintiff is:
(A) the owner of the property; or
(B) lawfully entitled to the possession of the property;
(2) show that:
(A) the property was not:
(i) taken for a tax, assessment, or fine under a statute; or
(ii) seized under an execution or attachment against the
property of the plaintiff; or
(B) if the property was seized under an execution or
attachment, the property was exempt by statute from seizure;
(3) show that the property:
(A) has been wrongfully taken and is unlawfully detained by
the defendant; or
(B) is unlawfully detained;
(4) include a particular description of the property;
(5) state the estimated value of the property; and
(6) identify the county in which the property is believed to be
detained.
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.20.
Last modified: May 24, 2006