§ 9-22-3-4.4 — "Other proof of ownership"; fraudulent document or affidavit; violation

Indiana § 9-22-3-4.4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 9: MOTOR VEHICLES
• Art. 22: ABANDONED, SALVAGED, AND SCRAP
• Ch. 3: Salvage Motor Vehicles

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4. (a) For purposes of sections 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3
of this chapter, "other proof of ownership" with respect to a vehicle
includes the following items that contain the physical or electronic
signature of the owner, with or without notarization:
(1) A document granting an insurance company a limited power
of attorney.
(2) An affidavit transferring title to an insurance company.
(3) Another document authorizing an insurance company to
assign ownership of the motor vehicle.
(b) A person that violates section 4.1, 4.2, or 4.3 of this chapter by
knowingly or intentionally submitting a fraudulent document or
affidavit described in subsection (a) commits a Class A infraction.
(c) Other proof of ownership may accompany a signed or unsigned
vehicle title. The bureau may accept a signed vehicle title as other
proof of ownership.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.198-2016, SEC.388. Amended by P.L.227-2025, SEC.23.