Sec. 15. (a) Any sale of the personal property under this chapter shall be held:
(1) at the self-service storage facility or, if that facility is not a suitable place for a sale, at the suitable place nearest to where the property is held or stored; or
(2) through a publicly accessible Internet web site.
(b) The owner may buy the personal property at any sale under this chapter.
(c) An owner may satisfy the owner's lien from the proceeds of a sale under this chapter. If the proceeds of a sale under this chapter exceed the amount of the owner's lien, the owner shall hold the balance for delivery, upon demand, to the renter. If the renter does not claim the balance of the proceeds within one (1) year after the sale, the balance shall be treated as unclaimed property under IC 32-34-1.5.
As added by P.L.265-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.31-1995, SEC.6; P.L.2-2002, SEC.81; P.L.144-2014, SEC.7; P.L.141-2021, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 8. Self-Service Storage Facilities
26-3-8-3. "Last Known Address"
26-3-8-9. "Self-Service Storage Facility"
26-3-8-10. Entry of Owner Into Rented Space
26-3-8-12. Enforcement of Owner's Lien; Notice; Towing of Motor Vehicle or Watercraft
26-3-8-13. Redemption of Personal Property
26-3-8-14. Sale of Personal Property; Advertisement; Notice of Other Disposition
26-3-8-16. Rights and Obligations of Parties; Limit on Value of Property Stored