Sec. 2. (a) A person applying for a certificate of title for a vehicle must submit an application in the form and manner prescribed by the bureau and provide the following information:
(1) A full description of the vehicle, including the make, model, and year of manufacture of the vehicle.
(2) A statement of any liens, mortgages, or other encumbrances on the vehicle.
(3) The vehicle identification number or special identification number of the vehicle.
(4) The former title number, if applicable.
(5) The purchase or acquisition date.
(6) The name and Social Security number or federal identification number of the person.
(7) Any other information that the bureau requires, including a valid permit to transfer title issued under IC 6-1.1-7-10, if applicable.
(b) This subsection applies only to a person that receives an interest in a vehicle under IC 9-17-3-9. To obtain a certificate of title for the vehicle, the person must do the following:
(1) Surrender the certificate of title designating the person as a transfer on death beneficiary.
(2) Submit proof of the transferor's death.
(3) Submit an application for a certificate of title in the form and manner prescribed by the bureau.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-2-1(a) part.]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.83-2008, SEC.3; P.L.125-2012, SEC.72; P.L.81-2015, SEC.1; P.L.198-2016, SEC.203.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 17. Certificates of Title
Chapter 2. General Procedures for Obtaining Certificates of Title
9-17-2-0.5. "Registered Importer"
9-17-2-1. Vehicles Requiring Certificates of Title; Proof of Residency; Violation
9-17-2-2. Application; Contents
9-17-2-3. Oath and Affirmation; Signature; Transfer Statement
9-17-2-4. Information Accompanying Application for Certificate of Title; Certificate of Title Format
9-17-2-6. Odometer Reading; False Information; Bureau Immunity; Violation
9-17-2-7. Evidence of Title; Retention by Bureau
9-17-2-12. Inspection of Vehicle; Fee Charged by Inspecting Police Officer
9-17-2-14.7. Delinquent Titles; Administrative Penalty
9-17-2-15. Sale, Purchase, or Possession of Certificate Not Issued by Bureau; Class C Misdemeanor
9-17-2-18. Watercraft Certificate of Title; Failure to Surrender; Violation
9-17-2-19. Validity of Certificate of Title Issued for Manufactured or Mobile Home