Partition or transfer of real property; transcript of judgment;
entry in transfer book
Sec. 6. (a) If a court of this state renders a judgment for the
partition or transfer of real property, the clerk of the court shall
prepare a transcript of the judgment. The transcript shall describe the
partition or transfer and shall state the volume and page of the
order-book in which the judgment is entered. The transcript shall be
signed by the clerk under the seal of the court. Except as provided in
section 9 of this chapter, the clerk shall deliver the transcript to the
auditor of the county in which the real property is situated. Except as
provided in section 9 of this chapter, the auditor shall make the
entries on his transfer book, note the transfer upon the back of the
transcript, and then deliver the transcript to the recorder of the
county. The recorder shall record the transcript in the record of
deeds.
(b) For their respective services, the clerk of the court and the
county recorder shall each charge the person entitled to the real
property the fees the officials are by law permitted to charge for
similar services. These fees shall be included as part of the cost of
the court proceedings by the court rendering the judgment.
(Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.47, SEC.1.) As amended by Acts 1979,
P.L.48, SEC.5.
Last modified: May 28, 2006