Indiana § 25-37.5-1-1 "Valuable metal"

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-37.5-1-1 — "Valuable metal"

Indiana § 25-37.5-1-1

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 37.5DEALERS IN VALUABLE METALS

Ch. 1Regulation of Valuable Metal Dealers by State Police

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(a)When used in this chapter, "valuable metal" means any product made of metal that readily may be resold. The term:

(1)includes metal bossies and small component motor vehicle parts; and

(2)does not include the following:

(A)A beverage can.

(B)Used jewelry regulated under IC 24-4-13.

(C)Precious metal regulated under IC 24-4-19.

(b)As used in this chapter, "valuable metal dealer" means any individual, firm, corporation, limited liability company, or partnership engaged in the business of purchasing and reselling valuable metal either at a permanently established place of business or in connection with a business of an itinerant nature, including junk shops, junk yards, junk stores, auto wreckers, scrap metal dealers or processors, salvage yards, collectors of or dealers in junk, an

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(a) When used in this chapter, "valuable
metal" means any product made of metal that readily may be resold.
The term:
(1) includes metal bossies and small component motor vehicle
parts; and
(2) does not include the following:
(A) A beverage can.
(B) Used jewelry regulated under IC 24-4-13.
(C) Precious metal regulated under IC 24-4-19.
(b) As used in this chapter, "valuable metal dealer" means any
individual, firm, corporation, limited liability company, or partnership
engaged in the business of purchasing and reselling valuable metal
either at a permanently established place of business or in connection
with a business of an itinerant nature, including junk shops, junk yards,
junk stores, auto wreckers, scrap metal dealers or processors, salvage
yards, collectors of or dealers in junk, and junk cars or trucks. The term
includes a core buyer. The term does not include a person who
purchases a vehicle and obtains title to the vehicle.
(c) As used in this chapter, "purchase" means acquiring a valuable
metal product for a consideration, but does not include purchases
between scrap metal processing facilities (as defined in IC 8-23-1-36).
Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.380, SEC.1; Acts 1972, P.L.11,
SEC.11. As amended by P.L.145-1990, SEC.1; P.L.8-1993, SEC.403;
P.L.2-2007, SEC.349; P.L.170-2007, SEC.1; P.L.3-2008, SEC.205;
P.L.63-2008, SEC.4; P.L.158-2009, SEC.3; P.L.222-2013,
SEC.6.