Sec. 1. "Abandoned vehicle" means the following:
(1) A vehicle located on public property illegally.
(2) A vehicle left on public property without being moved for twenty-four (24) hours.
(3) A vehicle located on public property in such a manner as to constitute a hazard or obstruction to the movement of pedestrian or vehicular traffic on a public right-of-way.
(4) A vehicle that has remained on private property without the consent of the owner or person in control of that property for more than forty-eight (48) hours.
(5) A vehicle from which the engine, transmission, or differential has been removed or that is otherwise partially dismantled or inoperable and left on public property.
(6) A vehicle that has been removed by a towing service or public agency upon request of an officer enforcing a statute or an ordinance other than this chapter if the impounded vehicle is not claimed or redeemed by the owner or the owner's agent within twenty (20) days after the vehicle's removal.
(7) A vehicle that is at least three (3) model years old, is mechanically inoperable, and is left on private property continuously in a location visible from public property for more than twenty (20) days. For purposes of this subdivision, a vehicle covered by a tarpaulin or other plastic, vinyl, rubber, cloth, or textile covering is considered to be visible.
(8) A vehicle:
(A) that was repaired or stored at the request of the owner;
(B) that has not been claimed by the owner; and
(C) for which the reasonable value of the charges associated with the repair or storage remain unpaid more than thirty (30) days after the date on which the repair work is completed or the vehicle is first stored.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-9-1.1-2 part.]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.92-1997, SEC.1; P.L.54-2009, SEC.2; P.L.262-2013, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 13. General Provisions and Definitions
9-13-2-1.7. "Aggressive Driving"
9-13-2-2. "Air Conditioning Equipment"
9-13-2-2.3. "Alcoholic Beverage"
9-13-2-2.4. "Alcohol Concentration Equivalent"
9-13-2-3. "Antique Motor Vehicle"
9-13-2-4. "Approved Driver Education Course"
9-13-2-5. "Approved Motorcycle Driver Education and Training Course"
9-13-2-5.3. "Armed Forces of the United States"
9-13-2-6. "Authorized Emergency Vehicle"
9-13-2-6.3. "Automated Traffic Law Enforcement System"
9-13-2-6.5. "Automated Vehicle Identifier"
9-13-2-8. "Automobile Scrapyard"
9-13-2-8.5. "Automotive Mobility Dealer"
9-13-2-9. "Automotive Salvage Rebuilder"
9-13-2-10. "Automotive Salvage Recycler"
9-13-2-18. "Business District"
9-13-2-18.8. "Catastrophic Injury"
9-13-2-19. "Certificate of Compliance"
9-13-2-23. "Child Restraint System"
9-13-2-25.5. "Civic Event Vehicle"
9-13-2-26.6. "Class 1 Electric Bicycle"
9-13-2-26.7. "Class 2 Electric Bicycle"
9-13-2-26.8. "Class 3 Electric Bicycle"
9-13-2-28.4. "Collector Vehicle"
9-13-2-30. "Commercial Enterprise"
9-13-2-31. "Commercial Motor Vehicle"
9-13-2-32.5. "Commission Board"
9-13-2-32.7. "Commission Fund"
9-13-2-34.3. "Compression Release Engine Brake"
9-13-2-35. "Controlled Substance"
9-13-2-38.9. "Counterfeit Supplemental Restraint System Component"
9-13-2-39.5. "Covered Offense"
9-13-2-39.8. "Crossroads 2000 Fund"
9-13-2-41. "Current Driving License"
9-13-2-42.7. "Dealer Compliance Account"
9-13-2-43. "Designated Family Member"
9-13-2-44.5. "Disposable Trailer"
9-13-2-45.2. "Distributor Representative"
9-13-2-45.8. "Document Preparation Fee"
9-13-2-46. "Driveaway or Towaway"
9-13-2-47.2. "Driver Training School"
9-13-2-48.3. "Driving Privileges"
9-13-2-49. "Driveway or Private Road"
9-13-2-49.2. "Electric Bicycle"
9-13-2-49.3. "Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device"
9-13-2-49.4. "Electric Foot Scooter"
9-13-2-49.5. "Electronic Traffic Ticket"
9-13-2-50. "Established Place of Business"
9-13-2-51. "Existing Franchise"
9-13-2-52.5. "Extra Wide Manufactured Home Rig"
9-13-2-53. "Fair Market Value"
9-13-2-58. "Farm Truck, Farm Trailer, Farm Semitrailer and Tractor, or Farm Vehicles"
9-13-2-59. "Farm Vehicle Loaded With a Farm Product"
9-13-2-69.3. "Funeral Escort Vehicle"
9-13-2-69.5. "Funeral Procession"
9-13-2-71. "Gross Vehicle Weight" or "Gross Weight"
9-13-2-71.4. "Gross Vehicle Weight Rating"
9-13-2-72. "Habitual Violator"
9-13-2-73. "Highway or Street"
9-13-2-73.3. "Highway, Road and Street Fund"
9-13-2-74.5. "Identification Card"
9-13-2-75. "Identification Number"
9-13-2-76. "Ignition Interlock Device"
9-13-2-77. "Implement of Agriculture"
9-13-2-80.1. "Initial Hearing"
9-13-2-81. "Instructor of an Approved Driver Education Course"
9-13-2-82.5. "Integrated Public Safety Communications Fund"
9-13-2-85. "Interstate Highway"
9-13-2-92. "Law Enforcement Officer"
9-13-2-92.2. "Lawful Intervention Technique"
9-13-2-93.1. "Licensed Health Care Professional"
9-13-2-94. "Local Authorities"
9-13-2-94.3. "Local Road and Street Account"
9-13-2-94.5. "Low Speed Vehicle"
9-13-2-95. "Major Component Parts"
9-13-2-96. "Manufactured Home"
9-13-2-97.6. "Manufacturer Representative"
9-13-2-98. "Marching Band Procession"
9-13-2-100. "Medical Services Vehicle"
9-13-2-103. "Military Vehicle"
9-13-2-103.4. "Mobile Credential"
9-13-2-104.1. "Motor Driven Cycle"
9-13-2-105.3. "Motor Vehicle Highway Account"
9-13-2-106. "Motor Vehicle Liability Policy"
9-13-2-108.3. "Motorcycle Operator Safety Education Fund"
9-13-2-110. "Moving Traffic Offense"
9-13-2-110.5. "Municipal Waste Collection and Transportation Vehicle"
9-13-2-111. "New Motor Vehicle"
9-13-2-111.5. "New Motor Vehicle Dealer"
9-13-2-111.8. "Nonfunctional Airbag"
9-13-2-112. "Nonmoving Traffic Offense"
9-13-2-113.3. "Nonviolent Offender"
9-13-2-113.5. "Not-for-Hire Bus"
9-13-2-117. "Official Traffic Control Devices"
9-13-2-117.3. "Off-Road Vehicle"
9-13-2-117.7. "Operating Crew Member"
9-13-2-119. "Operator of a Special Tractor Mobile Home Rig"
9-13-2-120.5. "Out-of-Service Order"
9-13-2-120.7. "Overweight Divisible Load"
9-13-2-123. "Passenger Motor Vehicle"
9-13-2-123.3. "Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon"
9-13-2-125. "Personalized License Plate"
9-13-2-125.5. "Photo Exempt Identification Card"
9-13-2-128. "Political Subdivision"
9-13-2-130. "Previous Conviction of Operating While Intoxicated"
9-13-2-131. "Prima Facie Evidence of Intoxication"
9-13-2-134. "Private Business Property or Shopping Center"
9-13-2-135. "Private Driveway"
9-13-2-136. "Private Property"
9-13-2-138.5. "Proof of Discharge"
9-13-2-139. "Proof of Financial Responsibility"
9-13-2-146.1. "Qualifying Claim"
9-13-2-146.3. "Qualifying Individual"
9-13-2-146.5. "Railroad Flagman"
9-13-2-147. "Railroad Sign or Signal"
9-13-2-149.8. "Recovery Vehicle"
9-13-2-150. "Recreational Vehicle"
9-13-2-150.3. "Recycling Facility"
9-13-2-150.5. "Registered Importer"
9-13-2-151. "Relevant Evidence of Intoxication"
9-13-2-151.5. "Relevant Market Area"
9-13-2-151.7. "Rental Company"
9-13-2-152. "Repair or Replacement"
9-13-2-152.7. "Reserve Components"
9-13-2-153. "Residence District"
9-13-2-154. "Restricted License"
9-13-2-154.8. "Retractable Tire Studs"
9-13-2-158. "Safety Glazing Materials"
9-13-2-161.3. "School Crossing Guard"
9-13-2-161.5. "School Crossing Zone"
9-13-2-162. "Scrap Metal Processor"
9-13-2-163. "Sectionalized Building"
9-13-2-165. "Serious Bodily Injury"
9-13-2-166. "Shopping Center or Private Business Property"
9-13-2-168.3. "Solid Waste Hauler"
9-13-2-170.3. "Special Machinery"
9-13-2-170.7. "Special Purpose Bus"
9-13-2-171. "Special Tractor-Mobile Home Rig"
9-13-2-173.1. "State Construction Fund"
9-13-2-173.3. "State Highway Fund"
9-13-2-173.7. "State Motor Vehicle Technology Fund"
9-13-2-174. "Stinger-Steered Vehicle"
9-13-2-175. "Street or Highway"
9-13-2-175.5. "Supplemental Restraint System"
9-13-2-177. "Tandem Axle Group"
9-13-2-177.3. "Telecommunications Device"
9-13-2-181. "Tractor-Mobile Home Rig"
9-13-2-187. "Transport Operator"
9-13-2-190. "Truck-Tractor-Semitrailer-Semitrailer"
9-13-2-191. "Ultimate Purchaser"
9-13-2-191.5. "Uniform Time Standards Manual"
9-13-2-194. "Used Major Component Part"
9-13-2-194.5. "Used Motor Vehicle"
9-13-2-195. "Used Parts Dealer"
9-13-2-196.2. "Vehicle Platoon"
9-13-2-196.3. "Vehicular Substance Offense"