Sec. 3. Whenever a police officer finds a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of this chapter, the officer may require the person driving the vehicle or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the vehicle to a position off the paved, improved, or main traveled part of the highway. If:
(1) a person directed by an officer fails or refuses to move the vehicle; or
(2) the vehicle is unattended;
the officer may provide for the removal of the vehicle to the nearest available garage or other place of safety.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-113(a).]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 21. Traffic Regulation
9-21-16-1. Stopping or Parking a Vehicle Upon a Highway; Restrictions; Exceptions
9-21-16-2. Unobstructed Passage of Vehicles and Clear View of Stopped Vehicle
9-21-16-3. Removal of Vehicle From Traveled Portion of Highway
9-21-16-4. Obstruction of a Bridge, Causeway, or Tunnel; Removal of Vehicle
9-21-16-5.5. Stopping or Parking in Fire Lane; Local Ordinances; Complaints; Summons; Volunteers
9-21-16-5.7. Complaints; Summons; Forms
9-21-16-6. Movement of Vehicle by Nonowner
9-21-16-7. Parallel Parking; Roadways With Adjacent Curbs; Regulations; Motorcycles
9-21-16-8. Signs Prohibiting or Restricting Stopping, Standing, or Parking; Posting