Sec. 32. (a) The director may apply for, and the courts of this state are vested with jurisdiction to issue, a temporary or permanent injunction against the business operation of a licensee, or the issuance of receipts or tickets without a license and against interference by any person with the director, the director's designated representative, or a receiver appointed under section 31 of this chapter, in the performance of their duties and powers under this chapter.
(b) Upon a determination by the director that there is reasonable cause to believe that a licensee is unable to meet the licensee's storage or other grain obligations, and that the licensee is removing, or the director has reasonable cause to believe that the licensee may remove, grain from the licensed premises, the director may, under the conditions provided in, and in accordance with, the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure, seek from the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of the Indiana county in which the licensee has the licensee's principal place of business a temporary restraining order preventing the further sale or movement of any grain and requiring that proceeds from grain sales received after the issuance of the temporary restraining order should be held in the form in which they are received by the licensee and kept separate from all other funds held by the licensee.
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.268, SEC.1; Acts 1974, P.L.120, SEC.18. As amended by Acts 1979, P.L.249, SEC.16; Acts 1982, P.L.155, SEC.18; P.L.191-1991, SEC.12; P.L.125-1997, SEC.52; P.L.84-2016, SEC.116.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 7. Indiana Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing and Bonding Law
26-3-7-1. Indiana Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing Agency; Employees
26-3-7-1.5. Liberal Construction
26-3-7-2.2. Determination of a Single Warehouse
26-3-7-3. Powers and Duties of Director
26-3-7-4. License; Application; Exemptions; Suspension or Revocation; Prohibited Operation
26-3-7-4.1. Renewal Application
26-3-7-5. Inspection and Certification of Scales
26-3-7-6.1. Financial Statement; Fines
26-3-7-6.3. Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing Agency License Fee Fund
26-3-7-6.5. Disclosure of Information; Investigations
26-3-7-7. Issuance of License or Permit; False Statements; Applicant's Qualifications
26-3-7-8.5. Licensing Requirements of Successor Owner
26-3-7-9. Bond, Cash Deposit, or Letter of Credit
26-3-7-10. Amount of Bond, Cash Deposit, Letter of Credit, or Other Surety; Deficiencies; Penalties
26-3-7-12. Insurance; Filing of Certificate; Settlement With Depositor in Case of Destruction
26-3-7-13. Additional Bond, Cash Deposit, Letter of Credit, or Insurance
26-3-7-14. Cancellation of Bond or Insurance; Approval; Notice; Suspension of License
26-3-7-16. Maintenance of Minimum Net Worth
26-3-7-16.5. Determination of Shortages; Payment of Claims; Hearings and Procedures
26-3-7-16.8. Liens on Grain Assets
26-3-7-17.1. Possible Violations; Powers of Director; Procedures
26-3-7-17.5. Notice of Suspension or Revocation of License; Notice of Denial of Application
26-3-7-18. Revocation, Expiration, or Suspension of License; Effect Upon Operation
26-3-7-19. Receipt of Grain; Ownership of Deposited Grain
26-3-7-20. Grain Owned by Licensee; Receipts; Transfer
26-3-7-21. Uniform Warehouse Receipts Act; Application to Transactions
26-3-7-22. Commingling of Grain
26-3-7-23. Return of Grain to Depositor
26-3-7-24. Duplicate Receipts; Restriction; Requisites; Bond
26-3-7-26.5. Deferred Pricing Agreement; Conditions; Penalties
26-3-7-28. Records and Accounts; Retention
26-3-7-29. Display of License or Permit; Schedule of Charges; Sign
26-3-7-30. Receipt Forms; Requests; Cost; Requisites for Accountability
26-3-7-31. Grain Shortages; Appointment of Receiver; Notice of Actions and Orders
26-3-7-32. Injunctions; Unlawful Removal of Grain; Temporary Restraining Orders
26-3-7-33. Examination of Warehouse; Fee; Expenses