IC 32-33-15
    Chapter 15. Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Lien

IC 32-33-15-1
Amount of lien
    Sec. 1. A person who engages in the business of altering orrepairing electronic home entertainment equipment has a lien on thatequipment to the extent of the reasonable value of labor performedand materials used for which the person has not been paid.
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.18.

IC 32-33-15-2
Sale of equipment
    Sec. 2. If the lienholder has not been paid within sixty (60) daysafter payment becomes overdue, the lienholder may sell theequipment at auction if:
        (1) the equipment is still in the lienholder's possession; and
        (2) the lienholder complies with section 3 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.18.

IC 32-33-15-3
Notification
    Sec. 3. (a) Before a lienholder may sell the equipment, thelienholder must, by certified mail, return receipt requested, notify theowner and any person whose security interest is perfected by filingconcerning the following:
        (1) The lienholder's intention to sell the equipment thirty (30)days after the owner's receipt of the notice.
        (2) A description of the equipment to be sold.
        (3) The time and place of the sale.
        (4) An itemized statement describing the value of labor andmaterials provided and for which the lienholder has not beenpaid.
    (b) If upon receipt of the notice the owner informs the lienholderin writing of the owner's objections regarding the quality of theworkmanship or an alleged overcharge, the lienholder must forecloseby judicial proceeding.
    (c) If there is no return of the receipt or if the postal servicereturns the notice as being nondeliverable, the lienholder shallpublish notice of the lienholder's intention to sell the equipment in anewspaper of general circulation in the place where the equipmentis being held for sale by the lienholder. The notice must include adescription of the equipment and name of its owner.
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.18.

IC 32-33-15-4
Excess proceeds from sale
    Sec. 4. If the sale is for a sum greater than the amount of the lien,any excess shall be paid to the owner and any prior lienholder.
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.18.