§ 26-2-10-6 — Information required to be provided before repossession of a motor vehicle or watercraft

Indiana § 26-2-10-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 26: COMMERCIAL LAW
• Art. 2: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
• Ch. 10: Repossessing Motor Vehicles or Watercraft

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(a) A motor vehicle repossession agent who
repossesses or intends to repossess a motor vehicle or watercraft must
provide the following information, if available, to the sheriff's
department of the county having jurisdiction in the location where the
motor vehicle repossession agent believes that the motor vehicle or
watercraft will be found:
(1) The identity of the repossession company.
(2) A description of the motor vehicle or watercraft.
(3) The name and address of the person believed to be currently
in possession of the motor vehicle or watercraft (if the
repossession has not yet occurred), or believed to have been in
possession of the motor vehicle (if the repossession has already
occurred).
(4) The address where the motor vehicle repossession agent
believes that the motor vehicle or watercraft will be found (if the
repossession has not yet occurred), or the address where the motor
vehicle was found when it was repossessed.
(b) A motor vehicle repossession agent must provide the
information described in subsection (a):
(1) before the repossession occurs; or
(2) not later than two (2) hours after the repossession.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.38-2009, SEC.1.