Indiana Code
Chapter 13. Unfair Practices
9-32-13-11. Manufacturer or Distributor Requiring Changes in Dealer Management

Sec. 11. It is an unfair practice for a manufacturer or distributor to prevent or require, or attempt to prevent or require, a dealer to change the dealer's executive management, other than the principal dealer operator or operators, if the franchise was granted in reliance upon the personal qualifications of the principal dealer operator or operators.
As added by P.L.92-2013, SEC.78.

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Indiana Code

Title 9. Motor Vehicles

Article 32. Dealer Services

Chapter 13. Unfair Practices

9-32-13-1. Requiring Purchase of Equipment, Part, or Accessory as a Condition of Sale

9-32-13-2. Willful Failure of Dealer to Perform Vehicle Delivery and Preparation Obligations

9-32-13-3. Willful Failure of Dealer to Perform Warranty Obligations

9-32-13-4. Sale of Motor Vehicle Having Trade Name or Mark for Which Dealer Lacks Franchise

9-32-13-5. Willful Failure of Dealer to Perform Fiduciary Duty to Collect and Remit Gross Retail Tax

9-32-13-6. Sale, Exchange, or Transfer by Dealer of Rebuilt or Salvage Vehicle Without Disclosure That Vehicle Was Rebuilt or Salvage

9-32-13-7. Document Preparation Fees

9-32-13-8. Violation of Deceptive Franchise Practices Provisions

9-32-13-9. Manufacturer or Distributor Coercing Dealers to Order

9-32-13-10. Manufacturer or Distributor Requiring Changes in Capital Structure or Financing

9-32-13-11. Manufacturer or Distributor Requiring Changes in Dealer Management

9-32-13-12. Restraint by Manufacturer or Distributor of Sale or Transfer of Interest by Dealer

9-32-13-13. Manufacturer or Distributor Preventing Dealer From Fair Competition

9-32-13-14. Employment by Manufacturer or Distributor of Person Who Is Not Certified

9-32-13-15. Retail Rates

9-32-13-15.5. Compensation for Warranty Services

9-32-13-16. Contract for Uniform Warranty Reimbursement Policy

9-32-13-17. Payment or Disapproval of Dealer Claims; Basis of Disapproval; Notice of Disapproval; Appeals, Audits, and Chargebacks

9-32-13-18. Selling Motor Vehicle to Unlicensed Person for Resale; Adverse Action or Discrimination Against Customer When Customer Intends to Resell Motor Vehicle or Export to Foreign Country

9-32-13-19. Failure to Indemnify and Hold Harmless Dealer for Losses, Costs, and Expenses From Suit for Defect

9-32-13-20. False, Deceptive, or Misleading Advertising; Deceptive Acts or Practices

9-32-13-21. Unfair Practices of Employees, Agents, Officers, Partners, or Representatives

9-32-13-22. Franchise Termination; Right of First Refusal

9-32-13-23. Unfair Practices by Manufacturer, Distributor, Officer, or Agent

9-32-13-24. Relocation of New Motor Vehicle Dealers

9-32-13-25. Acting, Offering to Act As, or Professing to Be a Broker of Motor Vehicles

9-32-13-26. Fraud or Deceit, Untrue Statements of Material Fact or Omission

9-32-13-27. Canceling, Terminating, or Refusing to Renew Franchise; Renewal, Replacement, or Succeeding Franchise

9-32-13-28. Dealer Requesting Payment for Manufacturer or Distributor Following Termination, Cancellation, or Nonrenewal of Franchise; Discontinuance of Line Make

9-32-13-29. Manufacturer or Distributor Terminates, Cancels, or Fails to Renew a Franchise Between the Manufacturer or Distributor and Dealer; Exceptions

9-32-13-30. Manufacturer or Distributor May Not Require or Coerce Improvements to Dealer's Facilities or Signs or Franchisor Image Elements; Exceptions

9-32-13-31. Complaint of Unfair Practice; Investigation