Ind. Code ch. 9-22-2

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Ind. Code § 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 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1; and (2) stored, parked, or left in a garage, trailer park, or other storage or parking lot for more than fifteen (15) days. [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.257-2017, SEC.37.

Ind. Code § 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. [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10.

Ind. Code § 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. [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.66-1992, SEC.9.

Ind. Code § 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 vehicle identification number. [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.378.

Ind. Code § 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. [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-3-2.] As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.66-1992, SEC.10.

Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/9Fetched: 10/17/2026