Indiana § 9-13-2-97 "Manufacturer"

Indiana Statutes

§ 9-13-2-97 — "Manufacturer"

Indiana § 9-13-2-97

Title 9MOTOR VEHICLES

Art. 13GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Ch. 2Definitions

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 9-13-2-97 (2026).

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(a)"Manufacturer" means, except as provided in subsection (b), a person engaged in the business of constructing or assembling vehicles, of a type required to be registered under IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1 at an established place of business. The term does not include a converter manufacturer, an automotive mobility dealer, or a recreational vehicle manufacturer.

(b)"Manufacturer", for purposes of IC 9-32, means a person who is engaged in the business of manufacturing or assembling new motor vehicles or major component parts of motor vehicles, or both, and sells new motor vehicles to dealers, wholesale dealers, distributors, or the general public. The term includes the following:

(1)A factory branch office of the manufacturer.

(2)A partnership, a firm, an association,

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(a) "Manufacturer" means, except as provided
in subsection (b), a person engaged in the business of constructing or
assembling vehicles, of a type required to be registered under IC 9-18
(before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1 at an established place of business.
The term does not include a converter manufacturer, an automotive
mobility dealer, or a recreational vehicle manufacturer.
(b) "Manufacturer", for purposes of IC 9-32, means a person who is
engaged in the business of manufacturing or assembling new motor
vehicles or major component parts of motor vehicles, or both, and sells
new motor vehicles to dealers, wholesale dealers, distributors, or the
general public. The term includes the following:
(1) A factory branch office of the manufacturer.
(2) A partnership, a firm, an association, a joint venture, a limited
liability company, a corporation, or a trust, resident or
nonresident, that is controlled by the manufacturer.
The term does not include a converter manufacturer, an automotive
mobility dealer, an off-road vehicle manufacturer, a manufactured
home manufacturer, or a recreational vehicle manufacturer.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly
9-1-1-2(w); subsection (b) formerly 9-10-1-1 part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.168; P.L.78-2002, SEC.3; P.L.21-2003, SEC.2; P.L.147-2009, SEC.4; P.L.151-2015, SEC.11; P.L.257-2017, SEC.23; P.L.120-2020, SEC.9; P.L.182-2021, SEC.1.