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Indiana Code Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure § 34-54-3-1

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 1. 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 a judgment described in subdivision (1) or (2);  or

(B) consent to the issue of execution on the judgment.

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