Order of levy upon property of principal and surety

Ind. Code § 34-22-1-4, under Remedies of Sureties Against Their Principals.

Ind. Code § 34-22-1-4

Sec. 4. (a) If the finding upon the issue described in section 3(b) of this chapter is in favor of the surety, the court shall make an order directing the sheriff to:

(1) levy the execution, first upon the property of the principal; and (2) exhaust the property of the principal; before making a levy upon the property of the surety. (b) The clerk shall endorse a memorandum of the order on the execution. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-55-4.] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.17.