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Chapter 4. Tolling of Statute of Limitations: Nonresident
Defendant
IC 34-11-4-1
Tolling of time while nonresident
Sec. 1. The time during which the defendant is a nonresident of
the state is not computed in any of the periods of limitation except
during such time as the defendant by law maintains in Indiana an
agent for service of process or other person who, under the laws of
Indiana, may be served with process as agent for the defendant.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IC 34-11-4-2
Bar of cause of action is defense
Sec. 2. When:
(1) a cause of action arose outside of Indiana against a
nonresident defendant;
(2) the defendant does not maintain an agent in Indiana for
service of process or other person who, under the laws of
Indiana, could be served with process as agent for the
defendant; and
(3) the cause is fully barred by the laws both of the place where
the defendant resides and of the place where the cause of action
arose;
the bar of the cause of action under subdivision (3) is a defense.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
IC 34-11-4-3
Disabled persons or members of armed services
Sec. 3. This chapter shall not be construed to amend or alter
present laws relating to the application of various statutes of
limitations to persons under legal disabilities or to members of the
armed services of the United States.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.
