Sec. 1. (a) A person engaged in the business of storing, furnishing supplies for, providing towing services for, or repairing vehicles shall obtain the name and address of the owner of a vehicle that is left in the custody of the person for storage, furnishing of supplies, or repairs at the time the vehicle is left.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-22-6-1

  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) The person described in subsection (a) shall record in a book the following information concerning the vehicle described in subsection (a):

(1) The name and address of the owner of the vehicle.

(2) The license number of the vehicle.

(3) The date on which the vehicle was left.

     (c) The book shall be provided and kept by the person and must be open for inspection by an authorized police officer of the state, a city, or a town or by the county sheriff.

     (d) If a vehicle is stored by the week or by the month, only one (1) entry on the book is required for the time during which the vehicle is stored.

     (e) A person that violates this section commits a Class A infraction.

As added by P.L.125-2012, SEC.158. Amended by P.L.262-2013, SEC.116; P.L.217-2014, SEC.73; P.L.198-2016, SEC.415.

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