Indiana Code 27-2-14-2. Fraudulent claims; notification by insurer

Sec. 2. If an insurer has reason to believe that a vehicle theft claim made by an insured is fraudulent, the insurer shall:

(1) notify, in writing, an authorized agency of the suspected fraudulent claim; and

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Authorized agency: means the state police, the prosecuting attorney responsible for prosecutions in the county where the theft occurred, or any law enforcement agency. See Indiana Code 27-2-14-1
in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Insurer: means an insurance company. See Indiana Code 27-2-14-1

(2) provide the agency with all material developed from the insurer’s inquiry into the claim.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.246, SEC.1.