Sec. 43. In any complaint, information, indictment, writ, or proceeding brought under this chapter that alleges a violation of section 17 of this chapter solely on the failure in an individual case to make physical delivery within the applicable time under section 19(a)(2) of this chapter, it is a defense if both of the following are shown:
(1) Failure to make physical delivery was due solely to factors beyond the control of all of the following:
(A) The seller.
(B) Officers, directors, partners, agents, servants, or employees of the seller.
(C) Each person occupying a similar status or performing similar functions as a person described in clause (B).
(D) Each person who directly or indirectly controls or is controlled by the seller or by any person described in clause (B) or (C).
(E) The seller's affiliates, subsidiaries, and successors.
(2) Physical delivery was completed within a reasonable time under the applicable circumstances.
As added by P.L.177-1991, SEC.10.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 23. Business and Other Associations
Article 2. Securities and Franchises
Chapter 6. Indiana Commodity Code
23-2-6-1. "Board of Trade" Defined
23-2-6-2. "Commissioner" Defined
23-2-6-5. "Commodity Broker-Dealer" Defined
23-2-6-6. "Commodity Contract" Defined
23-2-6-7. "Commodity Exchange Act" Defined
23-2-6-8. "Commodity Futures Trading Commission" Defined
23-2-6-9. "Commodity Merchant" Defined
23-2-6-10. "Commodity Option" Defined
23-2-6-11. "Commodity Sales Representative" Defined
23-2-6-12. "Financial Institution" Defined
23-2-6-15. "Precious Metal" Defined
23-2-6-17. Limitations; Commodity Contracts or Options
23-2-6-18. Persons Permitted to Offer Transactions Under Ic 23-2-6-17
23-2-6-19. Contracts or Transactions Permitted Under Ic 23-2-6-17
23-2-6-20. Waiver of Requirements; Qualified Sellers; Limitation on Authority to Engage in Business
23-2-6-21. Summary Denial or Suspension of Exemption; Qualified Sellers
23-2-6-23. Registration of Commodity Merchants; Places for Trading Commodities or Options
23-2-6-25. Liability; Violation of Chapter
23-2-6-26. Effect of Chapter on Securities Law
23-2-6-27. Construction and Implementation of Chapter
23-2-6-28. Investigations; Examinations; Hearings; Civil Penalties
23-2-6-29. Cease and Desist Orders; Civil Remedies
23-2-6-30. Violations; Special Remedies
23-2-6-31. Commodity Codes of Other States; Violations; Remedies
23-2-6-32. Bonds; Official Actions
23-2-6-34. Administration of Chapter
23-2-6-35. Cooperation With Other Authorities
23-2-6-36. Rules; Forms; Orders
23-2-6-38. Application of Sections Ic 23-2-6-17, Ic 23-2-6-23, and Ic 23-2-6-24
23-2-6-39. Administrative Proceedings
23-2-6-40. Summary Orders; Final Orders
23-2-6-41. Review; Final Orders of Commissioner