32-17-11-26. Payments; discharge of financial institutions from all claims

IN Code § 32-17-11-26 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 26. (a) Payment made under section 22, 23, or 25 of this chapter discharges the financial institution from all claims for amounts paid whether or not the payment is consistent with the beneficial ownership of the account as between parties, beneficiaries, or their successors.

(b) The protection provided under this section does not extend to payments made after a financial institution has received written notice from any party able to request present payment to the effect that withdrawals in accordance with the terms of the account should not be permitted.

(c) Unless a notice described in subsection (b) is withdrawn by the person giving it, the successor of any deceased party must concur in any demand for withdrawal if the financial institution is to be protected under this section.

(d) No other notice or any other information shown to have been available to a financial institution affects the institution's right to the protection provided under this section.

(e) The protection provided under this section does not affect the rights of parties in disputes between themselves or their successors concerning the beneficial ownership of funds in or withdrawn from multiple party accounts.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-4-1.5-12.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.143-2009, SEC.39.