Indiana § 34-33-3-2 Venue

Indiana Statutes

§ 34-33-3-2 — Venue

Indiana § 34-33-3-2

Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Art. 33COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION: SERVICE OF

Ch. 3Service of Process on Nonresident Motor Vehicle

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An action may be filed in the county:

(1)where the plaintiff resides; or

(2)where the accident or collision occurred; at the election of the plaintiff. Service of process shall be made on the secretary of state in accordance with Trial Rule 4.10 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure, together with the fee set forth in IC 23-0.5-9-56. The service is sufficient service upon the person if notice of service and a copy of the process are immediately sent by registered mail to the defendant and the defendant's return receipt is appended to the original process and filed in the court. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-2-2.5-2.]

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An action may be filed in the county:
(1) where the plaintiff resides; or
(2) where the accident or collision occurred;
at the election of the plaintiff. Service of process shall be made on the
secretary of state in accordance with Trial Rule 4.10 of the Indiana
Rules of Trial Procedure, together with the fee set forth in IC 23-0.5-9-56. The service is sufficient service upon the person if notice
of service and a copy of the process are immediately sent by registered
mail to the defendant and the defendant's return receipt is appended to
the original process and filed in the court.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-2-2.5-2.]