Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "motor vehicle" or "vehicle" means any self-propelled vehicle that:
(1) has a declared gross vehicle weight of less than ten thousand (10,000) pounds;
(2) is sold to:
(A) a buyer in Indiana and registered in Indiana; or
(B) a buyer in Indiana who is a nonresident (as defined in IC 9-13-2-113);
(3) is intended primarily for use and operation on public highways; and
(4) is required to be registered or licensed before use or operation.
The term does not include conversion vans, motor homes, farm tractors, and other machines used in the actual production, harvesting, and care of farm products, road building equipment, truck tractors, road tractors, motorcycles, motor driven cycles, snowmobiles, or vehicles designed primarily for offroad use.
As added by P.L.150-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.141-1990, SEC.1; P.L.2-1991, SEC.84; P.L.221-2014, SEC.87; P.L.198-2016, SEC.656.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 13. Motor Vehicle Protection
24-5-13-1. Application of Chapter
24-5-13-4.1. "Methamphetamine Vehicle"
24-5-13-5. "Motor Vehicle" or "Vehicle"
24-5-13-7. "Term of Protection"
24-5-13-8. Repair of Nonconformities
24-5-13-9. Notification of Claim; Manufacturer's Disclosure
24-5-13-10. Return of Vehicle Upon Failure to Correct Nonconformity; Refund; Replacement
24-5-13-11. Refund; Computation of Amount
24-5-13-11.5. Refund; Leased Motor Vehicle; Computation of Amount
24-5-13-12. Replacement of Vehicle
24-5-13-13. Reimbursement for Towing and Rental Costs
24-5-13-14. Retention of Vehicle Pending Replacement or Refund
24-5-13-15. Attempts to Correct Nonconformity; Reasonable Number of Attempts; Time Period; Extension
24-5-13-16. Refusal to Diagnose or Repair; Written Repair Orders
24-5-13-16.1. Seller's Duty to Disclose Methamphetamine Vehicles
24-5-13-16.2. Civil Action by Buyer for Failure to Disclose Methamphetamine Vehicles; Remedies
24-5-13-18. Affirmative Defenses
24-5-13-19. Informal Procedures Established by Manufacturer
24-5-13-20. Additional Remedies
24-5-13-21. Civil Enforcement Actions