IC 9-22-2

    

Chapter 2. Unauthorized Storage of Motor Vehicles


IC 9-22-2-1

Application of chapter

    


Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a motor vehicle that is:

        (1) subject to registration under IC 9-18; and

        (2) stored, parked, or left in a garage, trailer park, or other
storage or parking lot for more than fifteen (15) days.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10.


IC 9-22-2-2

Exception to application of chapter

    


Sec. 2. This chapter does not apply to a motor vehicle described
in section 1 of this chapter if:

        (1) the person who owns the motor vehicle is personally known
to the person who owns the property on which the motor
vehicle is stored or parked; and

        (2) the person who owns the motor vehicle has made
arrangements for the continuous storage or parking of the motor
vehicle on the property.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10.


IC 9-22-2-3

Notice by owner or operator of property that vehicle has been left
on property; report

    


Sec. 3. The person who owns or operates property on which a
motor vehicle described in section 1 of this chapter has been left
shall immediately give notice to an officer by filing a written report
on forms prepared by the officer containing a description of the
motor vehicle.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.66-1992, SEC.9.


IC 9-22-2-4

Report; contents

    


Sec. 4. The report required under section 3 of this chapter must
include the following information about the motor vehicle:

        (1) The license plate number.

        (2) The make.

        (3) The motor and vehicle identification number.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10.


IC 9-22-2-5

Failure to file report; storage charges

    


Sec. 5. If the report required under section 3 of this chapter is not
filed with an officer, the person who owns or operates the property
may not charge for the storage of the motor vehicle for a period of
more than fifteen (15) days.

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.66-1992, SEC.10.