Sec. 13.5. A landlord may not require, but may accept, a lien on a motor vehicle that is owned by a tenant as a security deposit or to secure the payment of rent by the tenant. If a landlord accepts a lien on a motor vehicle as security under this section, the landlord must:
(1) file or record the lien under IC 32-33; and
(2) comply with the requirements of IC 32-31-3 concerning security deposits;
in order to enforce the lien.
As added by P.L.47-2012, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 31. Landlord-Tenant Relations
32-31-3-1.1. Validity of Certain Rental Agreements
32-31-3-2. "Cooperative Housing Association" Defined
32-31-3-7. "Rental Agreement" Defined
32-31-3-8. "Rental Unit" Defined
32-31-3-9. "Security Deposit" Defined
32-31-3-11. Jurisdiction of Courts
32-31-3-12. Return of Deposits; Deductions; Liability
32-31-3-13.5. Use of Motor Vehicle Liens as Security
32-31-3-14. Notice of Damages; Refund of Remaining Deposits
32-31-3-15. Remittance of Full Deposit
32-31-3-16. Liability for Withheld Deposits
32-31-3-18. Disclosure of Managers and Agents
32-31-3-19. Sale of Property; Liability for Deposits; Exceptions