IC 34-33-2
    Chapter 2. Service of Process on Agent Representing NonresidentDirectors of Corporations

IC 34-33-2-1
Service upon resident agent authorized
    Sec. 1. (a) In an action commenced in a court of generaljurisdiction in Indiana by or against any corporation incorporatedunder the laws of Indiana, in which one (1) or more of the directorsof the corporation is:
        (1) a necessary or proper party; and
        (2) a nonresident of Indiana;
service of summons upon a director for the purpose of obtainingjurisdiction of the person of the director in the action is obtained byserving the summons on the resident agent of the corporation.
    (b) If service of process is made upon the resident agent of acorporation, the resident agent shall forward a copy of the process byregistered mail to the director at the director's last known address.Service made under this chapter is returnable in not less than thirty(30) days.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.29.

IC 34-33-2-2
Appointment of agent for process; automatic appointmentpredicated on acceptance of position of director
    Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to a person who:
        (1) is a nonresident of Indiana; and
        (2) accepts an election or appointment as a director or serves asa director in a corporation organized under the laws of Indiana.
    (b) By and as a condition of:
        (1) accepting an election or appointment as a director; or
        (2) serving as a director;
a person described in subsection (a) automatically appoints theresident agent of the corporation as the person's agent upon whomprocess may be served in an action commenced by or against thecorporation and in which the person is a proper or necessary party.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.29.