An officer or appointed agent of a title insurance company may, on behalf of a mortgagor or a person who acquired from the mortgagor a lien against all or part of the property described in a mortgage, execute a certificate of release that complies with the requirements of this chapter and record the certificate of release in the real property records of each county in which the mortgage is recorded if:
(1) a satisfaction or release of the mortgage has not been executed and recorded within sixty (60) days after the date payment in full of the loan secured by the mortgage was sent in accordance with a payoff statement furnished by the mortgagee or the mortgage servicer; and(2) the title insurance company, an officer of the title insurance company, or an agent of the title insurance company has sent to the last known address of the mortgagee or the mortgage servicer, at least thirty (30) days before executing the certificate of release, written notice of its intention to execute and record a certificate of release in accordance with this section after the expiration of the sixty (60) day period.Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-15.5-9.
As added by P.L. 2-2002, SEC.14.