34-22-1-2. Discharge of surety

IN Code § 34-22-1-2 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2. If the creditor or obligee does not:

(1) proceed within a reasonable time to bring an action upon the contract; and

(2) prosecute the action to judgment and execution;

the surety is discharged from all liability on the contract.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-55-2.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.17.